Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #79V256000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V256000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 28 affected units, BRAKES:HYDRAULIC:SHOE AND DRUM SYSTEM:DRUM, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems". The brake drums do not meet with brake recovery requirements. Brakes may be not perform adequately on long downgrades or due to heavy applications of air when the vehicle is brought to a stop from high speeds.

Corrective Action

Dealer will replace the brake drums on the drive axle on all involved vehicles at no cost to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V256000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 1979-12-04T00:00:00

Subject: Brakes:hydraulic:shoe and drum system:drum

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Potentially Affected Units: 28

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The involved vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems". The brake drums do not meet with brake recovery requirements. Brakes may be not perform adequately on long downgrades or due to heavy applications of air when the vehicle is brought to a stop from high speeds.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will replace the brake drums on the drive axle on all involved vehicles at no cost to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 79V256000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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