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Safety recall · 76V005000

Visibility: motor Mack recall

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED reported this recall to NHTSA on January 13, 1976. It covers about 790 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Check my VIN at NHTSAAffected vehicles
Campaign
76V005000
Reported
Jan 13, 1976
Vehicles
790
Area
Visibility & wipers

Contacts

Mack campaign no sc070. Possibility that a distortion of the air-operatedwindshield wiper motor housing can allow excessive internal leakage. Thiscondition could result in sluggish windshield wiper operation and possiblyfailure to operate when activated. (Correct by inspecting and replacing withnew wiper motor and 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 76V005000.
  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
1975 Mack WL013F
1975 Mack WS013F

Questions

Is the 76V005000 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 76V005000?

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 76V005000 announced?

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED reported it to NHTSA on January 13, 1976. 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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