Defect Description For Recall
The Circuit Wiring On These Vehicles Is Arranged So That A Short Circuit In The Rear Taillights Will Also Result In Loss Of Power To The Headlamps. For Safety Reasons The Lighting System Wiring Should Be Independent.
Make Of Vehicle
MACK
Model Of Vehicle
MS300P
Year
1980
Recall Campaign Number
82V054000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting:Headlights
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Vehicles Will Have An Automatic Reset Circuit Breaker Installed To Ensure Continued Headlamp Illumination In The Event Of A Short In Other Lighting Systems.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
19790701
End Of Manufacture
19820501
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
5700
Date Owners Notified
19821124
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Mack Trucks, Inc.
Date Report Received
19820524