MR600P: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	85V159000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	MACK
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	MR600P
Model Year:	1984
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED
Manufacturered:	19840701 - 19851001
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	3308
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19861126
Recall Initiated By:	19861126
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	MACK TRUCKS, INC
Report Received Date:	19851126
Record Creation Date:	19851204
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE QUICK RELEASE VALVE SUPPORT BRACKET MOUNTED ON THE AXLE MAY CRACK. THIS CAUSES FATIGUE FAILURE OF THE STEEL AIR LINES LEADING TO THE REAR PARKING BRAKES AND CHASSIS SERVICE BRAKES RESULTING IN SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THIS SUDDEN LOSS OF AIR TO THE BRAKE CHAMBERS WILL RESULT IN AUTOMATIC ACTUATION OF REAR PARKING BRAKE CAUSING SUDDEN REAR WHEEL LOCKUP WHICH MAY CONTRIBUTE TO AN ACCIDENT.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	INSTALL A REDESIGNED VALVE SUPPORT BRACKET.

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