NHTSA recall 00V232009
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 00V232009 |
| Manufacturer | MACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATED |
| Reported | 2000-09-13 |
| Owners notified | 2001-01-19 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK |
| Units potentially affected | 651 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS BUILT WITH BENDIX AIR ABS WITH AN EC-17 1030R ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU), THERE HAVE BEEN REPORTS OF UNWANTED ABS ACTIVATION AT LOW SPEEDS CAUSED BY 1) CHAFED ABS WHEEL SPEED SENSOR WIRES ON ROTATING PARTS OR 2) A DAMAGED COMPONENT AT THE WHEEL END THAT GENERATES A CERTAIN TYPE OF ERRATIC SENSOR SIGNAL.
What can happen
THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE ABS ECU TO EXHAUST THE AIR AT THE AIR BRAKE MODULATORS FOR ONE OR MORE OF THE WHEELS. THIS COULD RESULT IN EXTENDED BRAKING DISTANCES AND A POSSIBLE CRASH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ABS ECU.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 19, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MACK AT 1-610-709-3011.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 1998 MACK CH | Built 1998-07-01 to 2000-08-15. |
|---|---|
| 1999 MACK CH | Built 1998-07-01 to 2000-08-15. |
| 2000 MACK CH | Built 1998-07-01 to 2000-08-15. |
| 1998 MACK DM | Built 1998-07-01 to 2000-08-15. |
| 1999 MACK DM | Built 1998-07-01 to 2000-08-15. |
| 2000 MACK DM | Built 1998-07-01 to 2000-08-15. |
| 1998 MACK LE | Built 1998-07-01 to 2000-08-15. |
| 1999 MACK LE | Built 1998-07-01 to 2000-08-15. |
| 2000 MACK LE | Built 1998-07-01 to 2000-08-15. |
| 1998 MACK MR | Built 1998-07-01 to 2000-08-15. |
| 1999 MACK MR | Built 1998-07-01 to 2000-08-15. |
| 2000 MACK MR | Built 1998-07-01 to 2000-08-15. |
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