Freightliner Fln106 1996
Model Fln106 made in 1996 by Freightliner got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .
Model 1996
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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SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | ||||||||||||||||
98V281000 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION | from 06/01/1996 to 09/30/1998 | V (Vehicle) | 348 | 03/10/1999 | MFR | FREIGHTLINER LLC | 11/05/1998 | 11/10/1998 | 571 | 121 | |||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with automatic transmissions and an optional shift selector with a park brake position. these vehicles do not comply with the emergency brake system requirements of fmvss no. 121, air brake system. if the secondary air system is drained, the spring brakes will apply and the ability to apply, release, and modulate the service brakes will be lost. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Increased braking effort will be required, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will repair the brake system on these vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Owner notification began march 10, 1999.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). |