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Safety recall · 75V141000

Service brakes: check valve Mack recall

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED reported this recall to NHTSA on July 24, 1975. It covers about 935 vehicles across 8 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
75V141000
Reported
Jul 24, 1975
Vehicles
935
Area
Brakes

Contacts

Mack campaign no sco-63. Trucks mfg'd dec. 12, 1974 Thru june 30, 1975.Possibility that the trailer supply control valve exhaust port was inadvertenlyplugged, and the safety valve on the air reservoir may have been omitted. Ifthis condition exists it could lead to intermittent lockup of the trailerbrakes and difficulty in charging the trailer brake air system. (Correct byinspecting and installing valve and unplug control valve).

What to do

  1. Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Mack dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 75V141000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1974 Mack RL08D
1975 Mack RL08D
1974 Mack RS07D
1975 Mack RS07D
1974 Mack WL07C
1975 Mack WL013F
1974 Mack WS07D
1975 Mack WS013F

Questions

Is the 75V141000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 75V141000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 75V141000 announced?

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED reported it to NHTSA on July 24, 1975. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

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