Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #04V220000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V220000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 1,700 affected units, FREIGHTLINER\AMU SOLENOID VALVE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks, incorrect springs were installed in the exhaust port of certain air management unit (amu) solenoid valves and they may not turn off after actuation.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the affected valves. the recall began june 29, 2004. owners should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V220000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 2004-05-06T00:00:00

Subject: Freightliner\amu solenoid valve

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 1,700

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-423

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain trucks, incorrect springs were installed in the exhaust port of certain air management unit (amu) solenoid valves and they may not turn off after actuation.

Consequence Summary: Depending on the function affected, this could result in rear suspension air pressure loss, malfunction of the engine brake, permanent engagement of the rear axle differential lock, or prevent engagement of the fifth wheel slide lock. if the warning indicators in the dash are not heeded, a crash could occur.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the affected valves. the recall began june 29, 2004. owners should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 04V220000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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