Recalls for your 1968 Mack Mb

Recalls for 1968 Mack Mb

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Panhandle Fire Co. Mack MB/Minotaur Brute Engine 76

Trackside Gorilla posted a photo:

Panhandle Fire Co. Mack MB/Minotaur Brute Engine 76

Panhandle District, Prince Street Station, Kucamonga City. E-76 a rebuilt 1970 Mack MB rests outside the station while E-42 (under 76's bumper) rolls out of the bay. 76 is one of 10 active Mack MB's on the fleet.

DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM


Posted on: 1979-10-12
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Built btwn dec.1968 and may 1971.truck tractors.possibil ity that airintake hood, which consists of metal cap attachedto perforated plastic innersection, may not securely clamp t o plastic section.if condition exists, capcan turn and cutplastic.if plastic is deeply cut, metal cap can separatecom pletely.such failure, particularly at high speeds, could cre atepotential risk to safety of other highway users.(correctby inspecting andreplacing with improved air intake hood whe re necessary.)

DEFECT #2 - SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE


Posted on: 1979-10-12
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Mack trucks campaign no sc060.trucks mfg'd 1967 thru jan.31, 1973.possibility that the suspension trunnion brackets may develop cracks.if suchcondition exists and cracks are not detected, continued operation couldultimately lead to trunnion tube separation from the trunnion and permit axleassembly dislocation.failure of the trunnion bracket could result in loss ofvehicle control without warning to the driver.(correct by inspecting andreplacing brackets where necessary).
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