Electrical system: wiringRecall 75V-070 · Mack vehicles

MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED recall 75V-070 covers 132 Mack vehicles for a electrical system: wiring problem, reported to NHTSA on May 1, 1975.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1324 models
ReportedMay 1, 1975Owners notified Sep 23, 1975
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 75V070000 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 K1006.TRUCKS WITH PERLUX LAMPS MFG'D NOV.15, 1973 THRUJAN.2, 1975.POSSIBILITY THAT PERLUX ROAD LAMPS CIRCUIT WAS WIRED PARALLELWITH THE HEADLAMPS.THIS RESULTED IN AN ELECTRICAL OVERLOAD AND CAUSED THECIRCUIT BREAKER TO CYCLE OR "TRIP", CAUSING MOMENTARY LOSS OF FORWARDILLUMINATION.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND PROVIDING SEPARATE CIRCUIT BREAKER TOPREVENT OVERLOAD).

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