Mack Chamber Recall 76V083000 (404 Vehicles)

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Mack campaign no q1014. Truck-tractor equipped with fa536c and fa537c seriesfront axles. Possibility that the front axle mounted brake chamber may contactthe cab tilt cylinder, under extreme axle articulation. If this conditionexists, it may result in an inoperative front brake causing loss of brakeing onthe affected wheel, and could adversely affect steering stability during brakeapplication. (Correct by inspecting and providing additional clearance betweenthe affeced parts).

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 76V083000.
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.

Vehicle	Recalls	Grade
1974 Mack WL	7	C
1975 Mack WL	13	F
1974 Mack WS	7	D
1975 Mack WS	13	F

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Is the 76V083000 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 76V083000?

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 76V083000 announced?

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED reported it to NHTSA on June 9, 1976. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

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