Contacts
Mack campaign no sc065. Model fire chassis may 17, 1972 thru june 23, 1975.Possibility of interference between the front axle brake chamber inlet and theshock absorber brackets. Under certain operating conditions and with the frontwheels turned either to the extreme left or right direction, the air inletfitting could contact the front axle shock absorber upper bracket and causeinlet fitting to break. This would result in loss of braking on the affectedwheel, and could affect steering stability during brake application. (Correctby inspecting and relocating fitting to preclude contact with shock absorberbracket).
What to do
- 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.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Mack dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 75V143000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.