NHTSA recall 88V025000
Unknown or other
Mack Fire Truck
Reported Mar 4, 198848 vehicles affectedMACK TRUCKS, INCORPORATEDBuilt Apr 1, 1982 – Feb 1, 1987
The defect
Some deadman pedals were assembled with incorrect bolts which could cause a malfunction without anyone stepping on the pedal.
The risk
If malfunction occurs while operator IS at platformcontrol, sudden stopping of motion and then sudden continuation of movementcould endanger occupants on the platform.
The remedy
Replace incorrect bolts.