Recall 1975087

The issue

CF MODEL FIRE CHASSIS WITH MACK FAF-500C SERIES FRONT AXLES EQUIPPED WITH S-CAM BRAKES MANUFACTURED DURING THE PERIOD OF MAY 17, 1972 THROUGH JUNE 23, 1975. THE FRONT WHEEL BRAKE CAHMBERS UTILIZE A PRESSURE PLATE WITH A CENTRE MOUNTED INLET PORT. UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING CONDITIONS AND WITH THE FRONT WHEELS STEERED EITHER IN THE EXTREME LEFT OR RIGHT DIRECTION, THE AIR INLET FITTING INSTALLED IN THIS INLET PORT COULD CAONTACT THE FRONT AXLE SHCOK ABSORBER UPPER BRACKET AND CAUSE THE INLET FITTING TO BREAK. THIS WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF BRAKING ON THE AFFECTED WHEEL AND COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT STE

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Vehicles covered

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.