Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #06V237000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V237000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 54 affected units, CLUTCH RELEASE BEARING, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks equipped with automatic shift, air may leak into the clutch hydraulic system at the central release bearing seal preventing the clutch from opening completely and potentially preventing the transmission from shifting into neutral.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the central release bearing and update the clutch actuation electronic control unit (ecu) software free of charge. the recall began on august 24, 2006. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V237000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 2006-07-03T00:00:00

Subject: Clutch release bearing

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 54

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-478

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain trucks equipped with automatic shift, air may leak into the clutch hydraulic system at the central release bearing seal preventing the clutch from opening completely and potentially preventing the transmission from shifting into neutral.

Consequence Summary: Failure of the clutch to open completely or the transmission to shift into neutral could make the vehicle difficulty to bring to a complete stop or cause the vehicle to roll forward while stopped increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the central release bearing and update the clutch actuation electronic control unit (ecu) software free of charge. the recall began on august 24, 2006. owners may 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: 06V237000

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