Safety Recall NHTSA · 93V019000 Reported February 9, 1993

Suspension:i-beam:solid:front bearing:wheel

Freightliner Llc · Suspension · 1,096 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
93V019000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Suspension
Vehicles Affected
1,096
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
February 9, 1993

Defect Summary

The front wheel bearings were not adequately greased.

Safety Consequence

Inadequate grease in the front wheel bearings can causeearly failure of the bearing. If the outer wheel bearing fails while the vehicleis in motion, the wheel can separate from the vehicle, causing loss of vehiclecontrol and an accident.

Corrective Action

Remove, clean, and grease front wheel bearings and hubs.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Freightliner Llc dealer and reference recall ID 93V019000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 93V019000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 93V019000?

NHTSA recall 93V019000 was issued by Freightliner Llc on February 9, 1993. It addresses: Suspension:i-beam:solid:front bearing:wheel. The recall affects approximately 1,096 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Freightliner Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93V019000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.