Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #97V009000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V009000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 13,565 affected units, FREIGHTLINER/BRAKE FOOT VALVE ADAPTER, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Corrosion can occur in the foot brake valve adapter bore and plunger due to water and road salt intrusion.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove and replace the brake valve adapter with an improved design that has full face contact with the gasket.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V009000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 1997-01-27T00:00:00

Subject: Freightliner/brake foot valve adapter

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 13,565

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Corrosion can occur in the foot brake valve adapter bore and plunger due to water and road salt intrusion.

Consequence Summary: Accumulated corrosion and water intrusion can result in the plunger sticking, especially during extremely cold weather service.

Corrective Action: Dealers will remove and replace the brake valve adapter with an improved design that has full face contact with the gasket.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 97V009000

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