Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #07V255000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07V255000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 97 affected units, AXLE HOUSING/DANA, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks built with dana rear axles, the housings may contain thinner material than what is necessary for normal vehicle operation.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the vehicle's rear axles and, if necessary, replace the axle housings. the recall began on august 10, 2007. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07V255000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 2007-06-07T00:00:00

Subject: Axle housing/dana

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 97

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-499

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain trucks built with dana rear axles, the housings may contain thinner material than what is necessary for normal vehicle operation.

Consequence Summary: Over time, this thinner material may result in a fatigue failure of the rear axle housing, possibly in the location of the brake flange. a crack in the brake flange location of the rear axle housing may result in a wheel end lockup or wheel separation possibly resulting in property damage, personal injury, or death.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the vehicle's rear axles and, if necessary, replace the axle housings. the recall began on august 10, 2007. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-c3ds_x2rw-xaaf

NHTSA ID: 07V255000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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