Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #02V336000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02V336000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 145 affected units, FREIGHTLINER/TRANSMISSION FRACTURE, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain heavy trucks, the cast output yoke on the mercedes-benz transmissions could fracture on vehicle with 1610 or 16t series drivelines.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the cast transmission output yoke with a forged part. Owner notification began on january 30, 2003. 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: 02V336000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 2002-12-13T00:00:00

Subject: Freightliner/transmission fracture

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 145

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-405

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain heavy trucks, the cast output yoke on the mercedes-benz transmissions could fracture on vehicle with 1610 or 16t series drivelines.

Consequence Summary: If pieces of the yoke separate, the debris can represent a potential hzard to people outside the vheicle and to other passing vehicles.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the cast transmission output yoke with a forged part. Owner notification began on january 30, 2003. 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-7g27-ndtq_xzac

NHTSA ID: 02V336000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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