Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #01V029000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V029000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 2,858 affected units, FREIGHTLINER/DEFROSTER BLOWER MOTOR SWITCH, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. An undersized ground wire for the defroster blower motor switch can cause the switch to overheat and fail.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the defroster blower motor switch ground wire. owner notification began may 21, 2001. 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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V029000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 2001-02-05T00:00:00

Subject: Freightliner/defroster blower motor switch

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 2,858

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-280

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. An undersized ground wire for the defroster blower motor switch can cause the switch to overheat and fail.

Consequence Summary: This results in a loss of the defrosting system.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the defroster blower motor switch ground wire. owner notification began may 21, 2001. 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-xxhd_xikb-rhkt

NHTSA ID: 01V029000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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