Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #05V468000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V468000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 3,850 affected units, PARK BRAKE ANCHOR BOLT/BOSCH, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Certain 2004 and 2005 thomas built c2 school buses and freightliner business class m2 heavy trucks manufactured between june 2004 and march 2005. the anchor/pivot bolt supplied with the park brake is defective and could fatigue fracture prematurely, resulting in the park brake failing to apply.
Corrective Action
Freightliner will notify its owners and inspect and replace defective anchor bolts free of charge. the recall began on march 7, 2006. Owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.