Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #06V205000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V205000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 5,243 affected units, SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVES/BENDIX, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain heavy trucks, shuttle buses, and school buses equipped with bendix modulated spring brake valves. a defect in the modulated spring brake valve casting may cause an intermittent delay in the application of the park brake.

Corrective Action

Freightliner will notify owners and replace the defective valves free of charge. the recall began on june 28, 2006 to freightliner, sterling, and fccc owners. thomas built mailed letters to owners beginning july 27, 2006. this recall has been superseded (replaced) by recall 07v302 (fl-504).

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V205000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 2006-06-12T00:00:00

Subject: Spring brake modulating valves/bendix

Component: Parking Brake

Potentially Affected Units: 5,243

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-477

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain heavy trucks, shuttle buses, and school buses equipped with bendix modulated spring brake valves. a defect in the modulated spring brake valve casting may cause an intermittent delay in the application of the park brake.

Consequence Summary: The vehicle may rollaway without warning, possibly causing personal injury.

Corrective Action: Freightliner will notify owners and replace the defective valves free of charge. the recall began on june 28, 2006 to freightliner, sterling, and fccc owners. thomas built mailed letters to owners beginning july 27, 2006. this recall has been superseded (replaced) by recall 07v302 (fl-504).

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-pev6~h297.g6yy

NHTSA ID: 06V205000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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