Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #88V138000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 88V138000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 19,898 affected units, AIR CONDITIONER:OTHER PART, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The heater/air conditioner blower motor speed control resistors can under certain conditions overheat and stall.

Corrective Action

Install a thermo cutoff device in the heater/air conditioner system and/or replace the blower motor switch.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 88V138000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 1988-08-16T00:00:00

Subject: Air conditioner:other part

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 19,898

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The heater/air conditioner blower motor speed control resistors can under certain conditions overheat and stall.

Consequence Summary: This could result in low air flow across the resistornetwork and high amperage, allowing the air duct to reach elevated temperatureswith the possibility of a fire.

Corrective Action: Install a thermo cutoff device in the heater/air conditioner system and/or replace the blower motor switch.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-dtf2-9tu7-i2y4

NHTSA ID: 88V138000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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