Recall Detail
FREIGHTLINER / FLD / 1993
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 22283 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FREIGHTLINER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006865000006273000000190 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: FLD | Model Year: 1993 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 93V202000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1993 | End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1993 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 11000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 27 1994 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FREIGHTLINER LLC | Report Received Date: Dec, 06 1993 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 16 1993 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The driveline u-joints exhibit excessive rates of failure at low mileages and may cause separation of the interaxle driveline. | Consequence Summary: Separation of the interaxle driveline may result in thedriveline falling to the road where it can interfere with traffic and resultin an accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Freightliner dealers will remove and replace the rockwell interaxle u-joints with u-joints of a different design. | Recall Notes: System: powertrain; driveline; universal joint.vehicle description: medium duty trucks equipped with rockwell interaxledrivelines and freightliner airliner suspension.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact freightliner service center at 1-503-735-8000. also contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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