FREIGHTLINER XC 1998: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 00V014000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER | XC | 1998 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2000-05-15 | 2000-01-18 | 2000-02-02 |
Production Dates: 1998-09-14 - 1998-12-06
Manufacturers Involved: FREIGHTLINER LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-250
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 323
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RV CHASSIS. IF THE FRONT WHEELS ARE TURNED WHEN THE AIR SUSPENSION IS EXHAUSTED, THE BRAKE CHAMBER MOUNTING BRACKET COULD BE DAMAGED DUE TO AN INTERFERENCE.
THIS CAN RESULT IN BRAKE DRAG.
DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE ALL AXLE STOPS.
FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-250.OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 15, 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 1-800-547-0712. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
