Freightliner Fln106 1996

Model Fln106 made in 1996 by Freightliner got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .

Model 1996

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
98V281000FREIGHTLINER CORPORATIONfrom 06/01/1996 to 09/30/1998V (Vehicle)34803/10/1999MFRFREIGHTLINER LLC11/05/199811/10/1998571121
Defect SummaryVehicle 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 SummaryIncreased braking effort will be required, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will repair the brake system on these vehicles.
NotesOwner 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).