NHTSA Campaign 77V013000
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM
Issued by MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED · Reported Jan 1, 1977 · 830 vehicles affected
What's wrong
CRACKS MAY BE PRESENT IN THE BRAKE SPIDER. THESE CRACKS COULD EVENTUALLY CAUSE THE BRAKE SPIDER TO FAIL. THIS COULD ALLOW SEPARATION OF THAT PORTION OF THE BRAKE SPIDER THAT RETAINS THE BRAKE CAMSHAFT, THE BRAKE CHAMBER, AND THE BRAKE CHAMBER BRACKET FROM THE FOUNDATION BRAKE ASSEMBLY. BRAKE PULL IN THE DIRECTION OPPOSITE THE AFFECTED WHEEL LOCATION OR WHEEL LOCK-UP ON THE AFFECTED WHEEL COULD OCCUR.
Remedy
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND MODIFY THE AFFECTED BRAKE SPIDERS, FREE OF CHARGE.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MACK | WL | 1975 | 830 |
| MACK | WL | 1976 | 830 |
| MACK | WS | 1975 | 830 |
| MACK | WS | 1976 | 830 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 77V013000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.