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Recall 1977166

Not Entered · Mack · published 16 Feb 1978

—Vehicles affected in Canada
1Models
1974–1978Model years
Truck - Med. & H.D.Not Entered

The issue

TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AN AIR START SYSTEM. THE ALUMINUM AIR START RESERVOIR (NO FUNCTION RELATIVE TO THE BRAKE SYSTEM) HAS A DESIGN DEFICIENCY WHICH RESULTS IN LESS THAN ADEQUATE STRENGTH OF THE RESERVOIR. SHOULD THE RESERVOIR FAIL, THE EXPLOSIVE FORCES WOULD PROPEL FRAGMENTS OF THE RESERVOIR IN ALL DIRECTIONS POSSIBLY INJURING PERSONS IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Mack W1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978