Freightliner Mt55 1998
Model Mt55 made in 1998 by Freightliner got 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding power train. There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .
Model 1998
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - CABLES | ||||||||||||||||
| 99V255000 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION | from 02/01/1995 to 04/23/1999 | V (Vehicle) | 15761 | 02/03/2000 | MFR | FREIGHTLINER LLC | 09/20/1999 | 10/01/1999 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. the throttle cable can bind due to misalignment with the fuel pump assembly. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Engine speed will not return to idle after the driver releases the accelerator pedal if the cable is binding. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will realign the cable bracket. the cable assembly will be inspected for damage and replaced as necessary. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Freightliner recall no. fl-244. owner notification began february 3, 2000. 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 1-800-1-800-547-0712.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION | |||||
| SF177AB | 10/01/1999 | 612078 | Subject regarding transmission filter relocation. *tt | 06/05/2000 | |