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NHTSA recall 79V271000

Electrical system › Wiring › Front underhood

Western WL Series and 1 more

Reported Dec 27, 19794,456 vehicles affectedMACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATEDBuilt Aug 1, 1977 – Oct 1, 1979

The defect

The cab electrical feed cables may have been installed on the involved vehicles with an inadequate crimping of the terminal to the cable. As a result, the cable could separate from the terminal.

The remedy

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, recrimp the terminal ends as required.

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Vehicles in this recall

Western WL Series
197719781979
Western WS Series
197719781979

Notes

Vehicle description: trucks.system: electrical; cab feed cable.consequences of defect: if separation occurs, loss of electrical power,including headlight illumination, would occur. This could result in a vehicleaccident during night driving.