Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #00V019002

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V019002 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 151 affected units, FREIGHTLINER/FONTAINE/FIFTH WHEEL MOUNTING PLATE, component: TRAILER HITCHES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with fontaine fifth wheel assemblies. the fifth wheel mounting plates can crack.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the mounting plates that are cracked.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V019002

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 2000-01-27T00:00:00

Subject: Freightliner/fontaine/fifth wheel mounting plate

Component: Trailer Hitches

Potentially Affected Units: 151

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-252

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with fontaine fifth wheel assemblies. the fifth wheel mounting plates can crack.

Consequence Summary: Under the trailer loading, the mounting plate could eventually fail due to fatigue.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the mounting plates that are cracked.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-n6zh_jyt7_e5zs

NHTSA ID: 00V019002

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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