Recall Detail

FREIGHTLINER / XC / 1997

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 6054 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FREIGHTLINER
Recalled Component Id: 000011433000084936000000075 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: XC Model Year: 1997
NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V247000 Mfr Campaign Number: FL-269
Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1997 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 30 2000
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 524
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 30 2001 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Received Date: Aug, 29 2000
Record Creation date : Aug, 31 2000 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: recreational vehicle chassis. interference can occur between the steer axle slack adjusters and the axle knuckle post during a full wheel cut with the brakes applied. Consequence Summary: This can result in diminished braking effort, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the slack adjusters with one that will provide clearance. Recall Notes: Owner notification began january 30, 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 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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