Freightliner Vcl 2001
Model Vcl made in 2001 by Freightliner got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .
Model 2001
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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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - ACCELERATOR PEDAL | ||||||||||||||||
01V322002 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION | from 05/29/2001 to 10/02/2001 | V (Vehicle) | 2700 | 03/18/2002 | MFR | FREIGHTLINER LLC | 11/15/2001 | 11/30/2001 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Vehicle description: medium duty trucks, fire trucks, and transit buses and school buses equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries. the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could allow the clevis to separate from the plate. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If the clevis separated from the plate while the vehicle was in use, the vehicle would return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace these pedals. owner notification began march 18, 2002. 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. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |