Freightliner Fl-80 1998

Model Fl-80 made in 1998 by Freightliner got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .

Model 1998

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - RESERVOIR
98V114000FREIGHTLINER CORPORATIONfrom 04/01/1997 to 02/28/1998V (Vehicle)4509/28/1998MFRFREIGHTLINER LLC05/26/199805/29/1998571121
Defect SummaryVehicle description: heady duty trucks equipped with 36 rear brake chambers. the brake system does not meet the air reservoir volume requirement of fmvss 121, air brake systems.
Consequence SummaryIncreased braking distance can occur increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will repair these vehicles.
NotesOwner notification is expected to begin during september 1998. 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).