Headlights: switchRecall 74V-227 · Mack vehicles

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED recall 74V-227 covers 1,023 Mack vehicles for a headlights: switch problem, reported to NHTSA on November 21, 1974.

–
Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1,0234 models
ReportedNov 21, 1974Owners notified Feb 7, 1975
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 74V227000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

MACK CAMPAIGN NO 55.MFG'D JAN.1, 1973 THRU AUG.14, 1974.POSSIBILITYTHAT VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A TRACTOR PROTECTION VALVE AN INTERFERENCE COULDOCCUR BETWEEN THE STOP LAMP SWITCH AND THE HEAD LAMP SWITCH COULD CREATE ASHORT CIRCUIT THAT WOULD INTERRUPT HEAD LAMP OPERATION.(CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND PROVIDING ADDITIONAL CLEARANCE BETWEEN SWITCHES WHERE NECESSARY).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

4 models

Vehicles in this recall