Recall Detail
FREIGHTLINER / FREIGHTLINER / 1988
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 19270 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FREIGHTLINER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006721000006280000000109 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: FREIGHTLINER | Model Year: 1988 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 93V069000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1988 | End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1993 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 200 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 22 1993 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FREIGHTLINER LLC | Report Received Date: Apr, 26 1993 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 30 1993 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The spring brake chambers mounted on tag axles with mounting studs aligned horizontally instead of vertically can result in fracture of the brake chamber housing base which limits the application of service brakes on the affected wheel. | Consequence Summary: Limited application of service brakes on a wheelincreases stopping distance which could result in an accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Replace the brake chambers with chambers that have been reinforced for horizontal mounting. | Recall Notes: System: brakes.vehicle description: heavy trucks with spring brake type mgm brake chambersinstalled on rockwell tag axles. |
| Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: | Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: |