Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #99V085000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V085000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 1,935 affected units, FREIGHTLINER/DRIVELINE FASTENERS, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: trucks equipped with a driveline parking brake. the fasteners that connect the end of transmission companion flange to the park drum and driveline may loosen.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the flange fasteners for proper torque and replace any fasteners found loose. if the fasteners are found to be properly torqued, they will be removed, permalock will be added, and then retorqued to proper specifications.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V085000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 1999-04-20T00:00:00

Subject: Freightliner/driveline fasteners

Component: Parking Brake

Potentially Affected Units: 1,935

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-230

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: trucks equipped with a driveline parking brake. the fasteners that connect the end of transmission companion flange to the park drum and driveline may loosen.

Consequence Summary: If this is undetected, the fasteners may fatigue and eventually shear off allowing the driveline to separate, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the flange fasteners for proper torque and replace any fasteners found loose. if the fasteners are found to be properly torqued, they will be removed, permalock will be added, and then retorqued to proper specifications.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-ksk8_5utb_qy7i

NHTSA ID: 99V085000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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