Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #99V172000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V172000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 204 affected units, FREIGHTLINER/AXLE CLAMPS, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: trucks equipped with tuftrac suspensions. the rear suspension axle clamps can fracture, allowing the rear axle to shift.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install new upper and lower axle clamps.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V172000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 1999-07-02T00:00:00

Subject: Freightliner/axle clamps

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 204

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-241

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: trucks equipped with tuftrac suspensions. the rear suspension axle clamps can fracture, allowing the rear axle to shift.

Consequence Summary: This condition could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install new upper and lower axle clamps.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-6hb6_zk8f.42sc

NHTSA ID: 99V172000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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