Recall Detail
FREIGHTLINER / FLD / 1999
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 11587 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FREIGHTLINER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000009299000080606000000045 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: FLD | Model Year: 1999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V172000 | Mfr Campaign Number: FL-241 |
| Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 17 1999 | End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 17 1999 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 204 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 17 1999 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FREIGHTLINER LLC | Report Received Date: Jul, 02 1999 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 14 1999 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: trucks equipped with tuftrac suspensions. the rear suspension axle clamps can fracture, allowing the rear axle to shift. | Consequence Summary: This condition could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install new upper and lower axle clamps. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began july 17, 1999.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 freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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