Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #78V146000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78V146000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 65 affected units, BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS:AIR SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The check valve, located on the inlet side of the primary and secondary air tanks may crack in the female fitting area and cause a slow loss of air. A leaking valve will reduce air pressure and partial or complete loss of brakes on those axles that depend upon that part of the system could occur.

Corrective Action

The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install new air check valves.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78V146000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 1978-06-21T00:00:00

Subject: Brakes:air systems:air supply:check valve

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 65

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The check valve, located on the inlet side of the primary and secondary air tanks may crack in the female fitting area and cause a slow loss of air. A leaking valve will reduce air pressure and partial or complete loss of brakes on those axles that depend upon that part of the system could occur.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install new air check valves.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 78V146000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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