Mack Trucks, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #01V266001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V266001 by Mack Trucks, Inc.. Includes 4 affected units, MACK TRUCKS/JVS ELECTRONIC CONTROLLERS, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: chassis built with a jacobs vehicle systems electronic controller for the electric driveline brake system. a failure mode within the solid state controller can cause a short from the positive terminal to the negative terminal of the battery.

Corrective Action

Customers are being notified to contact jvs to arrange for a free repair at a local authorized dealer. owner notification began august 23, 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 jacobs vehicles systems at 1-800-269-6562.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V266001

Manufacturer: Mack Trucks, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2001-08-23T00:00:00

Subject: Mack trucks/jvs electronic controllers

Component: Parking Brake

Potentially Affected Units: 4

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: chassis built with a jacobs vehicle systems electronic controller for the electric driveline brake system. a failure mode within the solid state controller can cause a short from the positive terminal to the negative terminal of the battery.

Consequence Summary: Under this condition, the controller could ignite causuing a fire without warning, possible causing injury to the vehicle occupant(s).

Corrective Action: Customers are being notified to contact jvs to arrange for a free repair at a local authorized dealer. owner notification began august 23, 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 jacobs vehicles systems at 1-800-269-6562.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 01V266001

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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