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1975 Mack Cf Fire Chassis Recall

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Active Safety Recalls (2)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1975 Mack Cf Fire Chassis in Canada.

Ref #1991-079 Campaign : SC228
1991-05-21 10 units

Steering

Issue Description

UNDER CERTAIN STRESS CONDITIONS THE STEERING ARM MAY CRACK AND, WITH CONTINUED OPERATION, THE CRACK MAY PROPOGATE AND EVENTUALLY CAUSE THE STEERING LEVER TO BREAK. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: STEERING ARM WILL BE REPLACED WITH ONE OF A STRONGER DESIGN.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (steering) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

View government recall bulletin Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act
Ref #1975-087 Campaign : N/D
1975-08-22 1 units

Not Entered

Issue Description

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

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

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