Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #07V137000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V137000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 3,000 affected units, BRAKE PUSH ROD, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain my 2000 through 2003 thomas built hdx and mvp-er school buses manufactured between april 23, 2000, and november 14, 2003. the service air brake pedal, for both non-adjustable and adjustable brake pedals, may contact the front structure on the bus, limiting the maximum brake force available.

Corrective Action

Thomas built will notify owners and repair the affected buses free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2007. Owners can contact thomas built at 336-889-4871 or contact freightliner at 800-547-0712.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V137000
Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc
Report Received Date: 2007-03-23T00:00:00
Subject: Brake push rod
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 3,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-493
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain my 2000 through 2003 thomas built hdx and mvp-er school buses manufactured between april 23, 2000, and november 14, 2003. the service air brake pedal, for both non-adjustable and adjustable brake pedals, may contact the front structure on the bus, limiting the maximum brake force available.
Consequence Summary: Insufficient air brake pressure may cause extended stopping distances without prior warning, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Thomas built will notify owners and repair the affected buses free of charge. the recall began on september 14, 2007. Owners can contact thomas built at 336-889-4871 or contact freightliner at 800-547-0712.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-x2q3_mip6~55zc
NHTSA ID: 07V137000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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