Freightliner American Lafrance 2005
Model American Lafrance made in 2005 by Freightliner got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning wheels .
Model 2005
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| WHEELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 05V185000 | FREIGHTLINER LLC | from 02/20/2005 to 03/20/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 3500 | 10/21/2005 | MFR | FREIGHTLINER LLC | 04/27/2005 | 04/29/2005 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with accuride aluminum wheels, the wheels were not properly pre-stressed. this allows cracks to develop over time. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This may eventually lead to wheel failure and possibly result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the wheels free of charge. the recall began on october 21, 2005. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Freightliner recall no. fl-448.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||