Freightliner Fl60 1997

Model Fl60 made in 1997 by Freightliner got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .

Model 1997

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
03V246000FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION V (Vehicle)62MFRFREIGHTLINER LLC07/10/200307/17/2003
Defect SummaryOn certain trucks and buses equipped with cummins electronic control modules on the c8.3g and l10g engines, the ecm does not have the ability to detect a throttle fail-safe engine shutdown command. this could result in an unanticipated, uncommanded open throttle condition without warning.
Consequence SummaryIf this event occurs, the vehicle operator will not have control of the engine speed, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryCummins will notify the customers and replace the ecm. owners should contact cummins at 1-800-343-7357 or freightliner at 1-503-745-5219.
NotesCustomers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration