FREIGHTLINER FLD 2004: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V591000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER | FLD | 2004 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2005-04-11 | 2004-12-15 | 2004-12-17 |
Production Dates: 2004-09-27 - 2004-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: FREIGHTLINER LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-437
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 250
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSHROD WAS NOT TIGHTENED PROPERLY DURING ASSEMBLY.
LOOSE BRAKE PEDAL PUSHROD JAM NUTS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE AND A CRASH MAY OCCUR.
DEALERS WILL ADJUST THE PEDAL PUSHROD. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 11, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-437.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
