Freightliner Vb 1994

Model Vb made in 1994 by Freightliner got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning power train .

Model 1994

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - LEVER AND LINKAGE - COLUMN SHIFT
97V090002FREIGHTLINER CORPORATIONfrom 01/13/1992 to 03/15/1995V (Vehicle)199309/29/1997MFRFREIGHTLINER LLC09/02/199709/24/1997
Defect SummaryVehicle description: medium and heavy duty trucks chassis equipped with allison 500 series transmission and a bendix 9x3 power apply park brake system. the cam lever of the powered apply brake can move forward, because a hole in the transmission mounting boss was drilled too deep.
Consequence SummaryThis can allow the cam lever to become disengaged from the parking brake shoes. the operator would have no warning that the parking brake was not applied allowing the vehicle to move unexpectedly.
Corrective SummaryDealers will install shims in the drilled area of the automatic transmission park brake pivot pin hole.
NotesOwner notification:owner notification is expected to begin september 29,1997. note: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, 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., pacific time. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.