Freightliner Freightliner 1993

Model Freightliner made in 1993 by Freightliner got 4 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to other and tires. There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .

Model 1993

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 - DISC - CHAMBER
93V069000FREIGHTLINER CORP.from 12/01/1988 to 01/01/1993V (Vehicle)20006/22/1993MFRFREIGHTLINER LLC04/26/199304/30/1993
Defect SummaryThe spring brake chambers mounted on tag axles with mounting studs aligned horizontally instead of vertically can result in fracture of the brake chamber housing base which limits the application of service brakes on the affected wheel.
Consequence SummaryLimited application of service brakes on a wheelincreases stopping distance which could result in an accident.
Corrective SummaryReplace the brake chambers with chambers that have been reinforced for horizontal mounting.
NotesSystem: brakes.vehicle description: heavy trucks with spring brake type mgm brake chambersinstalled on rockwell tag axles.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
OTHER
 Purchase truck used dealer put information in the computer wrong have a two month warranty . tt
TIRES - TREAD/BELT
03/23/19953
 Tread came off from two michelin tires, causing severe damage to vehicle. *ak
01/12/19951
 Michelin right front tire tread came off, damaging wheel well/headlight and wiring, also bent steel running board. *aw
VISIBILITY - DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM
07/02/19961
 Fumes entering vehicle.