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United States 89V162000

Mack Trucks, Inc.

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR — BRAKES:AIR:OVER:HYDRAULIC:DISC:LINES:HOSE:NON-META · September 29, 1989

The problem

AIR PIPING IS INSTALLED IN A WAY THAT COULD CAUSE FRONT BRAKE HOSES TO RUB AGAINST THE BRAKE CHAMBER.

Risk

THIS COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN BRAKE HOSE FAILURE. INCREASING THE STOPPING DISTANCE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

What owners should do

REPAIR IN A MANNER TO PREVENT FRONT BRAKE HOSE FROM RUBBING AGAINST THE BRAKE CHAMBER.

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