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NHTSA Investigation PE11032 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES C2 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 2011-09-12

Subject: Brake Line Chafing. The Office of Defects Investigation (ODI) received a complaint alleging brake fluid loss caused by a ruptured brake line that had chafed against a wire harness in the engi...

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NHTSA Investigation PE11031 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES C2 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES) 2011-09-12

Subject: Pass-Through Power Stud Corrosion. ODI received a complaint regarding a corroded battery post located behind a service panel near the driver's seat on a 2006 Thomas Built C2 school bus that r...

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NHTSA Investigation EA11011 — 2007 STERLING L-LINE (PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR) 2011-09-09

Subject: Haldex Spring Brake Failures. ODI opened a Preliminary Evaluation (PE11-007) based on one fleet report alleging it had experienced multiple wheel-end fires involving the subject vehicles.The ...

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NHTSA Investigation PE11007 — 2007 STERLING L-LINE (PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR:CHAMBER) 2011-03-29

Subject: Haldex Brake Chamber Spring Failures. ODI opened this preliminary evaluation based on a fleet report that it had experienced multiple wheel-end fires.The fleet believed this was due to the po...

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NHTSA Investigation PE10007 — 2011 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS) 2010-02-03

Subject: Stop Lamps Intermittent. This investigation was opened after ODI was contacted by a fleet alleging that in certain situations, such as a light brake peal application during a low speed operat...

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NHTSA Investigation PE10003 — 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS) 2010-01-20

Subject: Inoperative 8-Way Warning Lamps. This investigation was opened after ODI received a complaint from a school bus fleet stating they had experienced warning lamps failing upon opening the front...

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NHTSA Investigation PE09050 — 2011 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET) 2009-10-07

Subject: REAR SPRING TRAILING ARM BOLT LOOSE. THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED AFTER ODI WAS INFORMED BY TWO SCHOOL BUS FLEETS THAT THEY HAD FOUND LOOSE BOLTS ON THE REAR SUSPENSION TRAILING ARMS OF THE ...

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NHTSA Investigation PE09047 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL) 2009-09-30

Subject: THROTTLE STICKS ON FLOOR PLATE. THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED AFTER AFLEET SUPERVISOR SUBMITTED A VOQ ON A MODEL YEAR 2008 THOMAS BUILT EF SCHOOL BUS AND REPORTED THAT THE ACCELERATOR PEDAL W...

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NHTSA Investigation PE09040 — 2007 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS (STEERING:RACK AND PINION) 2009-08-31

Subject: RACK AND PINION FAILURE. A CONSUMER COMPLAINT WAS FILED WITH THE AGENCY ON AUGUST 22, 2009, BY AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR LEASING A 2009 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA.THE COMPLAINT ALLEGES THAT IN APR...

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NHTSA Investigation PE09027 — 2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR) 2009-05-21

Subject: DOOR GLASS DETACHMENT. THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED AFTER A FLEET NOTIFIED ODI THAT IT HAD LOST A FRONT DOOR GLASS PANEL WHILE THE BUS WAS BEING OPERATED.A FIELD INSPECTION REVEALED TWELVE M...

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NHTSA Investigation PE09023 — 2010 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF (STRUCTURE) 2009-05-06

Subject: EMERGENCY WINDOW HANDLES BREAK. THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED AFTER ODI WAS INFORMED BY THE NEW YORK STATE DOT THAT HANDLES ON THE SIDE EMERGENCY PUSH OUT WINDOWS WERE BEING SNAPPED OFF AS PE...

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NHTSA Investigation PE09021 — 2010 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF (STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR) 2009-05-04

Subject: SIDE WHEELCHAIR DOOR AJAR. THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED AFTER ODI LEARNED THAT DURING IN SERVICE INSPECTIONS CONDUCTED BY THE NEW YORK DOT, THEY IDENTIFIED BUSES ON WHICH THE SIDE WHEELCHAIR...

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NHTSA Investigation PE09004 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES FS-65 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 2009-01-21

Subject: BRAKE HOSE/TUBE ABRADING. THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED AFTER ODI RECEIVED A COMPLAINT FROM A FLEET INDICATING THAT THE BRAKE HOSES WERE RUBBING AGAINST THE TRANSMISSION DIPSTICK TUBE.ON APRI...

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NHTSA Investigation PE08068 — 2005 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (STRUCTURE) 2008-12-03

Subject: IMPROPER HANDRAIL INSTALLATION. THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED AFTERA SCHOOL BUS DISTRICT INFORMED ODI THAT DURING A NEW BUSINSPECTION THE HANDRAILS WERE FOUND TO BE MOUNTED TOO CLOSE TO THE B...

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NHTSA Investigation EQ08014 — 2008 FREIGHTLINER XC (SUSPENSION) 2008-11-04

Subject: FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS/SAF-HOLLAND EQUIP.. ON APRIL 4, 2008, SAF-HOLLAND REPORTED THAT CERTAIN ADL & ADLSD TRANSVERSE BEAM ASSEMBLIES, PRODUCED BETWEEN JULY 1, 2007 AND OCTOBER 10, 2007, MIGHT ...

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NHTSA Investigation EQ08008 — 2007 FREIGHTLINER XC-R (POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY) 2008-05-27

Subject: FREIGHTLINER AAC AXLE STEERING BOLTS. ON 7/3/07 FREIGHTLINER LLC FILED A 573 DEFECT REPORT STATING CERTAIN FREIGHTLINER PRODUCED CHASSIS CONTAINED AAC AXLE STEERING ARM BOLTS CONTAIN A LATCH ...

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NHTSA Investigation PE08009 — 2005 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS (STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP) 2008-02-01

Subject: POWER STEERING PUMP FAILURES. ODI'S INVESTIGATION OF THE SUBJECT POWER STEERING PUMP HAS FOUND THAT, WITH OVER FIVE YEARS OF OPERATIONAL EXPOSURE, THERE HAVE BEEN NO PUMP FAILURES THAT RESULT...

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NHTSA Investigation RQ07003 — 2001 FREIGHTLINER ACTERRA (SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING) 2007-12-05

Subject: FRONT WHEEL SEPARATION. ODI IS CLOSING THIS INVESTIGATION BASED ON DAIMLER TRUCK NORTH AMERICA 'S (DTNA) MARCH 19, 2008, DEFECT NOTIFICATION REPORT WHICH OUTLINES DTNA'S INTENTION TO CAMPAIGN...

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NHTSA Investigation PE07047 — 2006 STERLING A-LINE (TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY) 2007-09-14

Subject: INSECURE FIFTH WHEEL LATCHING. ON NOVEMBER 19, 2007, FREIGHTLINER FILED DEFECT REPORT 07V-530 WHICH OUTLINES A SAFETY RECALL PROGRAM TO NOTIFY THE AFFECTED OWNERS AND CORRECT THE AFFECTED VEH...

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NHTSA Investigation PE07012 — 2007 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR) 2007-03-01

Subject: INADVERTENT DOOR CLOSING. THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED BASED ON FOUR FLEETS CONTACTING ODI ALLEGING MULTIPLE EVENTS WHERE THE FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR UNEXPECTEDLY CLOSED WHILE LOADING AND DISCHA...

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NHTSA Investigation EA07002 — 2006 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS (STEERING) 2007-01-30

Subject: STEERING COLUMN WELD CRACKS. AS A RESULT OF THE ODI INVESTIGATION, FREIGHTLINER HAS AGREED TO RECALL (NUMBER 07V-289) ALL OF THE VEHICLES MANUFACTURED WITH STEERING COLUMNS POTENTIALLY MISSIN...

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NHTSA Investigation PE06049 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR (EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY) 2006-11-09

Subject: WHEELCHAIR LIFT MICRO-SWITCH DISABLED. THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED AFTER ODI WAS CONTACTED BY A SCHOOL BUS FLEET ALLEGING THAT THEY HAD DISCOVERED NUMEROUS BUSES WITH ?ZIP-TIES? SECURING TH...

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NHTSA Investigation PE06035 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) 2006-09-05

Subject: MISSING ELECT. PANEL MOUNTING HARDWARE. THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED BASED ON A FLEET VISIT WHERE THE ODI INVESTIGATOR OBSERVED AN ELECTRICAL PANEL THAT WAS DISLOCATED FROM ITS MOUNTING BRAC...

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NHTSA Investigation PE06033 — 2005 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS (STEERING) 2006-08-30

Subject: STEERING COLUMN WELD CRACKS. EARLY WARNING AGGREGATE DATA SUBMITTED TO NHTSA BY FREIGHTLINER SUGGESTS THAT A STEERING (EWR CODE 01) PROBLEM EXISTS FOR THE 2004 AND 2005 CENTURY AND COLUMBIA C...

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NHTSA Investigation PE06012 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS) 2006-03-08

Subject: ELECTRICAL PANEL FIRES. THIS INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED BASED ON FOUR ALLEGATIONS OF SCHOOL BUS FIRES IN THE POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE (PDM) AREA OF THE SUBJECT BUSES.DURING THE INVESTIGATION, ...

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NHTSA Investigation PE04066 — 2004 FREIGHTLINER SPRINTER (TIRES:VALVE) 2004-09-21

Subject: TIRE VALVE FAILURE. ODI OPENED PE04-066 TO INVESTIGATE FIVE COMPLAINTS ALLEGING TIRE VALVE FAILURE IN MY 2003-04 SUBJECT VEHICLES.SOME OF THE COMPLAINTS ALLEGED MULTIPLE TIRE VALVE FAILURES F...

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NHTSA Investigation PE04036 — 2003 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL) 2004-04-12

Subject: DIESEL EXHAUST GAS INTRUSION. THE PRELIMINARY EVALUATION WAS OPENED BASED ON 3 COMPLAINTS FROM DRIVERS OF 2003 MODEL YEAR (MY) FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA TRUCK TRACTORS AND ON INFORMATION PROVIDED...

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NHTSA Investigation PE03005 — 2001 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 2003-02-07

Subject: FRONT BRAKE AIR HOSE LEAKS. CERTAIN 1998-2001 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY AND COLUMBIA VEHICLES EXHIBIT A HIGHER RATE OF FRONT BRAKE AIR HOSE LEAKS THAN EARLIER VINTAGE FREIGHTLINER VEHICLES.THE LEA...

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NHTSA Investigation EA02036 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP) 2002-12-11

Subject: ABS CORROSION EXTENDS STOPPING DIST. THE TONE RING TOOTH PROFILE OF AN UNCOATED HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE DEGRADES AFTER EXPOSURE TO CORROSIVE ENVIRONMENTS.WHEN THE TONE RING TOOTH PROFILE HAS DEG...

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NHTSA Investigation PE02088 — 2001 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY (WHEELS) 2002-11-22

Subject: INTEGRAL HUB AND BEARING ASSEMBLY. FREIGHTLINER SUBMITTED A DEFECT REPORT ON MARCH 21, 2003 IN WHICH THEY IDENTIFIED APPROXIMATELY 5000 TRUCKS AS POSSIBLY BEINGAFFECTED BY THIS PROBLEM.ARVINM...

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NHTSA Investigation PE02061 — 2001 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP) 2002-08-07

Subject: ABS TONE RING CORRODES CAUSING UNINTENDE. ODI INITIATED PE02-061 BASED ON TWO REPORTED INCIDENTS IN WHICH FREIGHTLINER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH INTEGRAL ABS TONE RINGS HAD EXPERIENCED INCREASED...

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NHTSA Investigation PE02030 — 1997 FREIGHTLINER FS-65 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES) 2002-03-08

Subject: SCHOOL BUS THROTTLE CABLE. Closed: 2002-09-25. Escalated to recall: 02V248000

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NHTSA Investigation PE02024 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER FS-65 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) 2002-02-22

Subject: FRONT AIR BRAKE HOSE LEAKAGE. There is no summary currently available. Closed: 2002-03-25. Escalated to recall: 02V084000

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NHTSA Investigation RQ99009 — 1997 FREIGHTLINER FL-50 (POWER TRAIN) 1999-06-01

Subject: DRIVELINE FASTENER FAILURE. ON APRIL 13, 1999, FREIGHTLINER FILED A DEFECT INFORMATION REPORT RECEIVED ON (APRIL 20, 1999) FOAPPROXIMATELY 1,200 FL-50, FL-60, AND FL-70 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH D...

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NHTSA Investigation SQ98025 — 1997 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:LINKAGES) 1998-11-10

Subject: THROTTLE RETURN SPRING. FREIGHTLINER ISSUED A TECHNICLA SERVICE BULLETIN INITIATING A FIELD SERVICE MODIFICATION WHICH INVOLVES REPLACING THE OLD THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS WITH A IMPROVED SET O...

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NHTSA Investigation EA97021 — 9999 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) 1997-09-30

Subject: PASSENGER COMPARTMENT FIRES. FIRES ALLEGEDLY OCCURRED IN THE DASH AREA WHILE THE VEHICLES WER PARKED. Closed: 1998-09-30

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NHTSA Investigation PE97022 — 1996 FREIGHTLINER FLD120 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) 1997-05-19

Subject: PASSENGER COMPARTMENT FIRES. FIRES ALLEGEDLY OCCURED IN THE DASH AREA WHILE THE VEHICLES WERE PARKED.. Closed: 1997-09-30

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NHTSA Investigation EA96008 — 1991 FREIGHTLINER CLASS 7 TRUCK (EXTERIOR LIGHTING) 1996-06-06

Subject: DYSFUNCTIONAL TURN SIGNAL ASSEMBLY. Freightliner issued the subject service bulletin outlining the repair/replacement procedures concerning rurn signal switch malfunctions.The turn signal swi...

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NHTSA Investigation PE94061 — 1993 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120 (STRUCTURE) 1994-08-03

Subject: FUMES IN CAB. There is no summary currently available. Closed: 1994-12-13

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NHTSA Investigation PE94020 — 1992 FREIGHTLINER FLD (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) 1994-03-03

Subject: BATTERY BOX COVER SEPARATION. There is no summary currently available. Closed: 1994-06-20

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NHTSA Investigation PE93064 — 1990 FREIGHTLINER FL106 (VISIBILITY) 1993-07-13

Subject: WINDSHIELD WIPER FAILURES. There is no summary currently available. Closed: 1993-09-21. Escalated to recall: 93V148000

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NHTSA Investigation PE90074 — 1987 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES) 1990-04-10

Subject: BATTERY CABLE SHORTS. There is no summary currently available. Closed: 1990-08-07

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NHTSA Investigation EA85036 — 1982 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SUSPENSION) 1985-07-31

Subject: FAILURE OF SPRING HANGERS. SUMMARY OF INFORMATION FROM MANUFACTURER:FREIGHTLINER BELIEVES THATLOOSENING OF THE REAR SUSPENSION SPRING HANGER BRACKET MOUNTING BOLTS DOESNOT POSE A HAZARD TO MO...

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NHTSA Investigation DP78010 — 1977 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) 1977-11-28

Subject: 121 BRAKING SYSTEM, VARIOUS PROBLEMS. 121 BRAKING SYSTEM, VARIOUS PROBLEMS. Closed: 1978-04-24

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nhtsa_recalls 366 records

NHTSA Recall 21V002000 — 2018 FREIGHTLINER M2 (STRUCTURE:BODY:HATCHBACK/LIFTGATE) 2021-01-08

Potentially affected units: 1. Defect: Marion Body Works Inc. (Marion) is recalling one 2018 Freightliner M2-106 Medium Duty vehicle equipped with a Maxon License Plate Kit. A license plate light may...

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NHTSA Recall 19V463000 — 2017 FORD F550 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS) 2019-06-18

Potentially affected units: 1. Defect: Farber Specialty Vehicles (Farber) is recalling certain 2017 Ford F-550 vehicles equipped with Whelen brake lights. Depending on the specific wiring of the vehi...

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NHTSA Recall 12V242000 — 2006 FCCC MC (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) 2012-05-30

Potentially affected units: 2,287. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2012 FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS INCOMPLETE MOTORHOME CHASSIS MANUFACTURED F...

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NHTSA Recall 12V226000 — 2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY) 2012-05-17

Potentially affected units: 100. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2011 SAF-T-LINER EF, MINOTOUR, SAF-T-LINER C2, SAF-T-LINER HDX TRANSIT BUSES E...

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NHTSA Recall 12V225000 — 2007 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY) 2012-05-17

Potentially affected units: 890. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2011 SAF-T-LINER EF, MINOTOUR, SAF-T-LINER C2, AND SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUSE...

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NHTSA Recall 11V505000 — 2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) 2011-10-18

Potentially affected units: 700. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2009 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 9, 2004, THROUGH JANUA...

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NHTSA Recall 11V503000 — 2005 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) 2011-10-18

Potentially affected units: 3,109. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2007 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 5, 2004 THROUGH DECE...

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NHTSA Recall 11V359000 — 2011 FCCC B2 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) 2011-07-19

Potentially affected units: 836. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 FCCC B2 106 CH AND THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRU...

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NHTSA Recall 11V222000 — 2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER) 2011-04-06

Potentially affected units: 6,831. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2011 SAF-T-LINER C2, SAF-T-LINER HDX, MVP-EF, FS-65, AND MINOTOR SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED...

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NHTSA Recall 11V201000 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES FS-65 (EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS) 2011-03-31

Potentially affected units: 6,360. Defect: CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2000 THROUGH 2009 THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 17, 2000, THROUGH DECEMBER 21, 2009, WERE EQUIPPED WITH AN INCORRECT T...

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NHTSA Recall 11V172000 — 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) 2011-03-15

Potentially affected units: 475. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 AND 2009 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 AND SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUSES AND FCCC B2 BUS CHASSIS USED IN SAF-T...

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NHTSA Recall 10V468000 — 2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) 2010-10-08

Potentially affected units: 2,687. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2011 SAF-T-LINER C2 AND SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 5, 2006 THROUGH MA...

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NHTSA Recall 10V340000 — 2011 FCCC B2 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) 2010-07-27

Potentially affected units: 5,445. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007 THROUGH 2011 FCCC B2 106 CH AND THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 AND HDX SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEM...

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NHTSA Recall 10V321000 — 2010 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (STEERING:COLUMN) 2010-07-13

Potentially affected units: 2,342. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 23, 2008 THROUGH APRIL 20, 2009 EQUIPPED WI...

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NHTSA Recall 10V322000 — 2010 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (STEERING:COLUMN) 2010-07-13

Potentially affected units: 6,325. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS (DTNA) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 AND 2010 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2, STERLING ACTERRA, A-LINE, AND L-LINE HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFAC...

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NHTSA Recall 10V177000 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH) 2010-04-30

Potentially affected units: 6,548. Defect: DTNA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2011 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BEGINNING JANUARY 19, 2005 THROUGH APRIL 16, 201...

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NHTSA Recall 10V178000 — 2009 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH) 2010-04-30

Potentially affected units: 8,971. Defect: DTNA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2011 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS C2, FCCC B2 CHASSIS, S2 CHASSIS, AND MC CHASSIS MANUFACTURED BEGINNING JAN...

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NHTSA Recall 10V100000 — 2010 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR) 2010-03-16

Potentially affected units: 9,588. Defect: DTNA HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA ABOUT A DEFECT IN CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2011 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 10, 2007, THROU...

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NHTSA Recall 09V460000 — 2009 FCCC B2 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) 2009-12-01

Potentially affected units: 602. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES AND FCCC B2 CHASSIS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 1, 2007...

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NHTSA Recall 09V458000 — 2011 FCCC B2 (SUSPENSION:REAR) 2009-12-01

Potentially affected units: 3,739. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2011 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES AND FCCC B2 CHASSIS MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 1, 2007 ...

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NHTSA Recall 09V461000 — 2011 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES) 2009-12-01

Potentially affected units: 2,631. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2011 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES BUILT ON FCCC B2 CHASSIS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER ...

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NHTSA Recall 09V344000 — 2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR) 2009-09-02

Potentially affected units: 15,123. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 THROUGH 2010 SCHOOL AND NON-SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 10, 2007 THROUGH AUGUST 31, 2009, EQUIPPE...

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NHTSA Recall 09V219000 — 2007 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR (VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR) 2009-06-12

Potentially affected units: 216. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 216 MODEL YEAR 2004 THROUGH 2009 THOMAS BUILT MINOTOUR SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 5, 2003 THROUGH JULY 3, 2008. VEHIC...

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NHTSA Recall 09V114000 — 2006 FCCC FS65 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 2009-04-08

Potentially affected units: 633. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA (DTNA) IS RECALLING 633 MY 2005 THROUGH 2008 FS65 AND FB65 SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM APRIL 12, 2004 THROUGH SEPTE...

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NHTSA Recall 09V011000 — 2003 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER HDX (POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)) 2009-01-13

Potentially affected units: 2,426. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 2,426 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MY 2003 THROUGH 2006 SAF-T-LINER HDX SCHOOL AND NON SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 1, 2002 THRO...

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NHTSA Recall 09V010000 — 2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS) 2009-01-08

Potentially affected units: 22,206. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 22,206 THOMAS BUILT MY 2005 THROUGH 2010 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 2004 THROUGH NOVEMBER 24, 2008. THE LOWER END O...

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NHTSA Recall 08V668000 — 2005 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 2008-12-17

Potentially affected units: 24,650. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA (DTNA) IS RECALLING 24,650 SCHOOL AND NON-SCHOOL BUSES, MOTOR HOME CHASSIS, AND TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM MARCH 9, 2004 THROUGH ...

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NHTSA Recall 08V648000 — 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR (EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS) 2008-12-09

Potentially affected units: 2,590. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA (DTNA) IS RECALLING 2,590 MY 2005 THROUGH 2009 THOMAS BUILT MINOTOUR SCHOOL BUSES WITH GVWR OF 10,000 POUNDS OR LESS, MANUFACTUR...

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NHTSA Recall 08V622000 — 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS) 2008-11-26

Potentially affected units: 18,198. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 18,198 MY 2003-2009 THOMAS BUILT ER, MVP-ER, HDX, AND MVP-EF SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH A DUAL POWER SWITCH AND MANU...

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NHTSA Recall 08V602000 — 2009 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS) 2008-11-19

Potentially affected units: 15,686. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 15,686 MY 2005 THROUGH 2009 FCCC AND THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MARCH 2005 AND MAY 2008 EQUIPPED...

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NHTSA Recall 08V432000 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR (EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY) 2008-08-25

Potentially affected units: 1,046. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 2,250 MY 2006 AND 2007 THOMAS BUILT MINOTOUR, FS65, C2, HDX, AND MVP EF SCHOOL BUSES AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLE CHASSIS MANUFACTURE...

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NHTSA Recall 08V321000 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES FS65 (EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY) 2008-07-15

Potentially affected units: 5. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 5 MY 2006 THOMAS BUILT FS-65 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JUNE 1 AND JUNE 8, 2006, EQUIPPED WITH MAXON WHEELCHAIR LIFTS. BENDIN...

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NHTSA Recall 08V270000 — 2008 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS) 2008-06-17

Potentially affected units: 172. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 172 MY 2008-2009 BUSINESS CLASS M2 106 ALL WHEEL DRIVE VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ISC ENGINES AND HIGHWAY HOODS. THESE VEHICLE...

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NHTSA Recall 08V154000 — 2006 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS) 2008-04-03

Potentially affected units: 724. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 724 MY 2006-2007 BUSINESS CLASS M2 TRUCKS. THE OPTIONAL HIGH CURRENT TAIL LAMP POWER DISTRIBUTION MODULE (PDM) WAS INSTALLED IN A ...

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NHTSA Recall 08V137000 — 2005 FCCC FS65 (POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY) 2008-03-25

Potentially affected units: 28,764. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 28,764 MY 2001 THROUGH 2008 FCCC B2 AND FS65 SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS, FCCC FB65 CONVENTIONAL BUSES, AND STERLING ACTERRA, FREIGHTLINE...

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NHTSA Recall 08V113000 — 2006 WESTERN STAR 4900 (FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL) 2008-03-11

Potentially affected units: 62,000. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 62,000 MY 2005-2007 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS, CENTURY CLASS, COLUMBIA, CORONADO, FLD, CLASSIC, STERLING A-LINE, L-LINE, AND W...

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NHTSA Recall 08V087000 — 1999 THOMAS BUILT BUSES FS-65 (STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS) 2008-02-26

Potentially affected units: 243,435. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 243,435 MY 1995-2008 THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 1994, AND MARCH 10, 2008. (ADDITIONAL BUSES HAVE B...

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NHTSA Recall 08V088000 — 2007 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MVP-EF (EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY) 2008-02-26

Potentially affected units: 760. Defect: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 760 MY 2003-2007 THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 6, 2005 AND JULY 19, 2006, EQUIPPED WITH BRAUN WHEELCHAIR LIFT...

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NHTSA Recall 08V029000 — 2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC) 2008-01-28

Potentially affected units: 473. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS AND MOTOR HOMES CHASSIS, INCORRECT FASTENERS MAY NOT PROVIDE ADEQUATE CLAMPING FORCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE CALIPER AND BRAKE ANCHOR PLATE POTENTI...

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NHTSA Recall 08V031000 — 2008 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC XL (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES) 2008-01-28

Potentially affected units: 141. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE JAM NUTS ON THE BRAKE PUSHROD BETWEEN THE PEDAL AND THE BRAKE VALVE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED. THESE NUTS SECURE THE ADJUSTMENT OF TH...

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NHTSA Recall 07V598000 — 2008 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL) 2007-12-28

Potentially affected units: 250. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR EPA07 C155 ENGINES, THE EXTENSION PIPES ATTACHED TO THE AFTERTREATMENT REGENERATION DEVICE MAY DEVELOP A CRACK OR H...

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NHTSA Recall 07V592000 — 2008 STERLING L-LINE (STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR) 2007-12-21

Potentially affected units: 220. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TRW STEERING GEARS, MODELS TAS85 AND RCS85, THESE STEERING GEARS CONTAIN POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE SECTOR SHAFTS WITH AN INCORRECT...

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NHTSA Recall 07V571000 — 2005 WESTERN STAR 6900 (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS) 2007-12-18

Potentially affected units: 31. Defect: ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS BUILT WITH SISU FR2P-21, SISU FR2P-26, SISU FR3P-33, OR SISU FR3P-48 REAR AXLES, A COUNTER-BORE MACHINED IN BOTH ENDS OF THE WORM W...

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NHTSA Recall 07V570000 — 2005 FREIGHTLINER XC (STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM) 2007-12-10

Potentially affected units: 10,053. Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS BUILT USING INLINE POWER STEERING FILTERS, PART NO. 14-16829-000, THE FILTER CAN PLUG DUE TO FAILURE OF THE SCREEN ADHESION TO...

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NHTSA Recall 07V532000 — 2008 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO (VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR) 2007-11-13

Potentially affected units: 5,000. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE WIPER MOTOR GROUND WIRE WAS OMITTED IN A NEW HARNESS DESIGN. THE WIPER MOTOR MAY NOT OPERATE OR MAY FUNCTION INTERMITTENTLY.. Consequ...

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NHTSA Recall 07V530000 — 2008 WESTERN STAR 4900 (TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY) 2007-11-13

Potentially affected units: 38,000. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCK-TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH HOLLAND SIMPLEX SE OR SE II FIFTH WHEELS, THE LATCH LEVER PIVOT BOLT ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN OVER-TIGHTENED WHICH COU...

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NHTSA Recall 07V459000 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (STRUCTURE) 2007-09-21

Potentially affected units: 3,581. Defect: CERTAIN THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MARCH 8, 2006, AND AUGUST 10, 2007, EQUIPPED WITH ONE OR MORE "PRO LO ROOF HATCH" OPTION NUMBERS D1073...

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NHTSA Recall 07V403000 — 2008 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC XL (STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY) 2007-09-06

Potentially affected units: 450. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH RACK AND PINION STEERING, THE BALL SOCKET ASSEMBLY AT THE INNER END OF THE DRIVER SIDE TIE ROD MAY BE DAMAGED IN A SHARP TURN. ...

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NHTSA Recall 07V400000 — 2007 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC XL (STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY) 2007-09-05

Potentially affected units: 413. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH RACK AND PINION STEERING, THE TIE ROD ARMS MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY INSTALLED. THE THREADED END OF THE BALL SOCKET ASSEMBLY M...

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NHTSA Recall 07V394000 — 2006 FREIGHTLINER FS-65 (STEERING:LINKAGES) 2007-08-30

Potentially affected units: 4,850. Defect: ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUS AND MOTOR HOME CHASSIS, IMPROPER PINCH BOLT INSTALLATION MAY RESULT IN DECOUPLING OF THE STEERING SHAFT AND A LOSS OF STEERING.. Conseq...

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NHTSA Recall 07V357000 — 2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST (STEERING:COLUMN) 2007-08-13

Potentially affected units: 42,000. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH A TRW GLOBAL ADJUSTABLE UPPER STEERING COLUMN, TWO UPPER TILT PLATE BOLTS MAY LOOSEN WITH USE AND FALL OUT. THESE FASTENERS HO...

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NHTSA Recall 07V343000 — 2008 FCCC XB-R (STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN) 2007-08-08

Potentially affected units: 5,949. Defect: CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH ZF MODEL 8018 STEERING GEARS MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH THE INCORRECT RECIRCULATING BALL SPACER. THIS COULD POTE...

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NHTSA Recall 07V335000 — 2008 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY) 2007-08-02

Potentially affected units: 4,299. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, A MANUFACTURING ERROR IN THE FUEL-WATER SEPARATOR PREHEATER THERMOSWITCH MAY PREVENT THE FUEL PREHEATER FROM TURNING OFF IF THE IGNITION ...

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NHTSA Recall 07V333000 — 2007 STERLING ACTERRA (WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS) 2007-08-01

Potentially affected units: 1,042. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH AXILOK REAR WHEEL SPINDLE NUTS, THE NUTS MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY INSTALLED, WITH ONE OR BOTH LOCKING CLIP TABS NOT PROPERLY ENG...

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NHTSA Recall 07V316000 — 2008 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (SUSPENSION:REAR) 2007-07-24

Potentially affected units: 1,200. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TUFTRAC REAR SUSPENSIONS, THE CENTER CASTING BRACKETS MAY BE OUT OF SPECIFICATION. AN OUT OF SQUARE CASTING MAY HAVE UNACCE...

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NHTSA Recall 07V312000 — 2007 FCCC XC-F (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL) 2007-07-20

Potentially affected units: 642. Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES BUILT WITH CUMMINS ISL CM850 DIESEL ENGINES, THE CONNECTING ROD CONTAINS A MACHINING DEFECT IN THE WRIST PIN BUSHING OF THE ROD THAT CO...

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NHTSA Recall 07V306000 — 2008 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC XL (STEERING) 2007-07-18

Potentially affected units: 18,000. Defect: FREIGHTLINER IS RECALLING CERTAIN SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS, HEAVY TRUCKS, VAN CHASSIS, RV MOTORHOME CHASSIS MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 5 TO MAY 17, 2007, EQUIPPED ...

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NHTSA Recall 07V302000 — 2003 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE) 2007-07-16

Potentially affected units: 75,000. Defect: CERTAIN FREIGHTLINER SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS, HEAVY TRUCKS, AND THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 2002 AND JULY 3, 2007, EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX S...

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NHTSA Recall 07V289000 — 2004 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER (STEERING:COLUMN) 2007-07-03

Potentially affected units: 25,643. Defect: CERTAIN FREIGHTLINER SCHOOL BUSES AND TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 23, 2004, TO MARCH 21, 2006. DURING THE STEERING COLUMN MANUFACTURING PROCESS TWO WE...

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NHTSA Recall 07V266000 — 2007 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING) 2007-06-13

Potentially affected units: 64. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, GREASE WAS APPLIED TO THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS, BUT MAY NOT HAVE ENOUGH IN THE CAP OR CAVITY IN THE HUBS.. Consequence: INADEQUATE LUBRICATIO...

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NHTSA Recall 07V250000 — 2005 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY) 2007-06-13

Potentially affected units: 7,192. Defect: CERTAIN MY 2005-2007 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN DECEMBER 1, 2003, AND OCTOBER 10, 2006. FASTENERS USED TO SECURE THE FUEL...

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NHTSA Recall 07V234000 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES FS-65 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) 2007-06-07

Potentially affected units: 431. Defect: CERTAIN MY 2006 AND 2007 FREIGHTLINER FS-65 SCHOOL AND SHUTTLE BUS CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C7 ENGINES AND HYDRAULIC BRAKE LINE P/NO A12-21572-000. T...

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NHTSA Recall 07V255000 — 2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA (POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY) 2007-06-07

Potentially affected units: 97. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH DANA REAR AXLES, THE HOUSINGS MAY CONTAIN THINNER MATERIAL THAN WHAT IS NECESSARY FOR NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION.. Consequence: OVER ...

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NHTSA Recall 07V212000 — 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING) 2007-05-18

Potentially affected units: 9,970. Defect: CERTAIN 2005 THROUGH 2008 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM DECEMBER 1, 2003 TO MAY 18, 2007. THE EXTERNAL WARNING LIGHTS MAY STOP ...

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NHTSA Recall 07V169000 — 2006 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY (SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB) 2007-04-12

Potentially affected units: 219. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH FRONT AXLES ASSEMBLED BY ARVINMERITOR, THE FRONT SPINDLE NUT MAY BE OVER-TIGHTENED CAUSING PRELOAD ON THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS WHI...

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NHTSA Recall 07V135000 — 2007 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF (EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY) 2007-03-23

Potentially affected units: 329. Defect: CERTAIN MY 2006 AND 2007 THOMAS BUILT MINOTOUR, FS-65, C2, HDX, AND EF SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 6 AND SEPTEMBER 6, 2006, EQUIPPED WITH RICON W...

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NHTSA Recall 07V040000 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR (EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY) 2007-02-13

Potentially affected units: 398. Defect: CERTAIN MY 2006 AND 2007 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 1, 2005, AND NOVEMBER 1, 2006, EQUIPPED WITH A WHEELCHAIR LIFT OPTI...

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NHTSA Recall 07V055000 — 2007 FREIGHTLINER S2 (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR) 2007-02-13

Potentially affected units: 535. Defect: CERTAIN MY 2007 THOMAS BUILT C2 SAF-T-LINER SCHOOL BUSES AND FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2, FCCC B2, AND S2 BUS CHASSIS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 3 AND NOVEMB...

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NHTSA Recall 07V009000 — 2007 STERLING 360 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:VACUUM:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 2007-01-16

Potentially affected units: 1,340. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE VACUUM HOSE MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH INSUFFICIENT WALL THICKNESS ALLOWING THE HOSE TO COLLAPSE DURING NORMAL VEHICLE OPERATION....

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NHTSA Recall 07V002000 — 2007 THOMAS BUILT BUSES C2 (OTHER:SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY) 2007-01-04

Potentially affected units: 1,441. Defect: CERTAIN THOMAS BUILT 2006 AND 2007 C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN DECEMBER 21, 2005, AND SEPTEMBER 4, 2006. THE INLET AIR FITTING WELDED TO THE BASE P...

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NHTSA Recall 06V496000 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES C2 (OTHER:SCHOOL BUS STOP ARM ASSEMBLY) 2006-12-29

Potentially affected units: 2,108. Defect: CERTAIN THOMAS BUILT 2006 AND 2007 C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN DECEMBER 21, 2005, AND SEPTEMBER 4, 2006. THE STOP ARM MAY NOT DEPLOY.. Consequence:...

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NHTSA Recall 06V457000 — 2004 UNIMOG U500 (POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) 2006-11-30

Potentially affected units: 80. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE EAS TRANSMISSION OPTION, A PROGRAMMING LOGIC ERROR IN THE TRANSMISSION AUTOMATIC SHIFT SYSTEM MAY PREVENT THE VEHICLE'S CLUT...

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NHTSA Recall 06V422000 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MVP-EF (STEERING:COLUMN) 2006-11-03

Potentially affected units: 2,650. Defect: CERTAIN MY 2004 THROUGH 2006 THOMAS BUILT MVP-EF SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 27, 2004, AND SEPTEMBER 10, 2006. THE STEERING COLUMN FLOOR SEA...

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NHTSA Recall 06V423000 — 2005 FREIGHTLINER X-LINE (STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY) 2006-11-02

Potentially affected units: 2,000. Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES, THE TIE ROD SPECIFIED FOR THE AXLE ASSEMBLY IS TOO SHORT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN INSUFFICIENT THREAD ENGAGEMENT.. Consequence: THE TIE...

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NHTSA Recall 06V425000 — 2005 STERLING HX L-LINE (TIRES:BEAD) 2006-11-02

Potentially affected units: 380. Defect: ON CERTAIN CAR HAULERS EQUIPPED WITH MICHELIN 305/70R19.5 FRONT TIRES ON 19.5 X 8.25 STEEL WHEELS, THE TIRE BEAD MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED WHEN THE TIRE WAS MOUNT...

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NHTSA Recall 06V424000 — 2006 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA (SUSPENSION:FRONT) 2006-11-02

Potentially affected units: 1. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLIES, THE FRONT SPINDLE NUT MAY BE OVER-TIGHTENED CAUSING PRELOAD ON THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS WHICH...

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NHTSA Recall 06V421000 — 2005 THOMAS BUILT BUSES FS65 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES) 2006-11-02

Potentially affected units: 2,200. Defect: CERTAIN MY 2005 AND 2006 THOMAS BUILT FS65 AND FS65 SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 3, 2005, AND SEPTEMBER 21, 2006. THE BATTERY CABLE MAY C...

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NHTSA Recall 06V387000 — 2007 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA (POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE) 2006-10-11

Potentially affected units: 9. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR RPL20 HIGH ANGLE INTERAXLE DRIVESHAFTS, AN IMPROPER SEATED OR MISSING SNAP RING CAN RESULT IN THE BEARING CUP TO SEP...

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NHTSA Recall 06V321000 — 2007 FREIGHTLINER MT-45 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH) 2006-08-31

Potentially affected units: 3,300. Defect: ON CERTAIN WALK-IN VANS, THE STOP LAMPS MAY BE INTERMITTENT DURING LIGHT BRAKE APPLICATIONS. THE CRUISE CONTROL MAY NOT IMMEDIATELY DEACTIVATE WHEN THE SERV...

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NHTSA Recall 06V237000 — 2005 UNIMOG U500 (POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY) 2006-07-03

Potentially affected units: 54. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC SHIFT, AIR MAY LEAK INTO THE CLUTCH HYDRAULIC SYSTEM AT THE CENTRAL RELEASE BEARING SEAL PREVENTING THE CLUTCH FROM OP...

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NHTSA Recall 06V205000 — 2007 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS S/T (PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR) 2006-06-12

Potentially affected units: 5,243. Defect: CERTAIN HEAVY TRUCKS, SHUTTLE BUSES, AND SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX MODULATED SPRING BRAKE VALVES. A DEFECT IN THE MODULATED SPRING BRAKE VALVE CAST...

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NHTSA Recall 06V190000 — 2006 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) 2006-06-05

Potentially affected units: 61,000. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE PROTECTIVE COVER FOR THE CAB POWER DISTRIBUTION MODEL (PDM) MAY BE MISSING OR IMPROPERLY INSTALLED.. Consequence: IF THE PROTECTIVE ...

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NHTSA Recall 06V185000 — 2002 FREIGHTLINER FL70 (EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS) 2006-05-26

Potentially affected units: 4. Defect: CERTAIN TRUCK CAB-CHASSIS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." THESE TRUCKS WERE SHIPPED ...

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NHTSA Recall 06V150000 — 2007 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MVP-EF (EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY) 2006-05-03

Potentially affected units: 45. Defect: CERTAIN MY 2004-2007 THOMAS BUILT MINOTOUR, FS65, MVP-EF, AND HDX MODEL SCHOOL BUSES, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JUNE 16 AND JULY 1, 2005, EQUIPPED WITH RICON WHEELCH...

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NHTSA Recall 06V151000 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR (EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY) 2006-05-02

Potentially affected units: 87. Defect: CERTAIN MY 2004-2007 THOMAS BUILT MINOTOUR SCHOOL AND COMMERCIAL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 1, 2005, AND FEBRUARY 16, 2006. THE FLOOR STRUCTURE FOR THE WH...

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NHTSA Recall 06V136000 — 2004 THOMAS BUILT BUSES EF (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS) 2006-04-25

Potentially affected units: 11,666. Defect: CERTAIN MY 2004 THROUGH 2006 THOMAS BUILT HDX, EF, AND FS-65 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN OCTOBER 4, 2004, AND FEBRUARY 14, 2006. THE BODY POWER DISTR...

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NHTSA Recall 06V030000 — 2004 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING) 2006-02-08

Potentially affected units: 5,771. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES, THE VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION OIL LINE MAY WEAR AGAINST THE SHARP EDGE OF THE CYLINDER HEAD IF NOT...

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NHTSA Recall 06V014000 — 2006 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX (SUSPENSION:FRONT) 2006-01-18

Potentially affected units: 360. Defect: CERTAIN 2006 THOMAS BUILT HDX SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY AND NOVEMBER 2005. THE FRONT SPRING EYES MAY CRACK FROM EMBRITTLEMENT DUE TO AN IMPROPER ...

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NHTSA Recall 06V006000 — 2003 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO (STEERING) 2006-01-12

Potentially affected units: 1,975. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH VEHICLE IMPROVEMENT STEERING WHEELS, THE STEERING WHEELS MAY BE MANUFACTURED WITH INCORRECT LENGTH HUCK FASTENERS THAT ARE TO...

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NHTSA Recall 05V550000 — 2006 STERLING L-LINE (VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR) 2005-12-06

Potentially affected units: 1,819. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH VISTEON WINDSHIELD WIPERS, THE MOTOR MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITHOUT GREASE APPLIED TO THE OUTPUT SHAFT GEAR.. Consequence: A...

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NHTSA Recall 05V551000 — 2006 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY) 2005-12-06

Potentially affected units: 500. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS AND MOTOR HOME CHASSIS, THE TOP FLANGE OF THE FRONT AXLE I-BEAM MAY FATIGUE AND FRACTURE.. Consequence: DRIVER MAY EXPERIENCE LOSS CONTROL OF...

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NHTSA Recall 05V541000 — 2006 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (STEERING) 2005-11-22

Potentially affected units: 198. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FONTAINE MODIFICATION RIGHT HAND STEERING CONTROL AND EQUIPPED WITH SIT DOWN DUAL DRIVE CONVERSIONS, THE PINCH BOLT THAT SECURE...

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NHTSA Recall 05V469000 — 2005 FREIGHTLINER CARGO (FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP) 2005-10-05

Potentially affected units: 8,310. Defect: CERTAIN 2004 AND 2005 FREIGHTLINER VAN, MOTOR HOME, SHUTTLE BUS, AND SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 2004 AND MAY 2005. ERRATIC VOLTAGE SUPP...

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NHTSA Recall 05V467000 — 2005 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY (SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE) 2005-10-05

Potentially affected units: 1,100. Defect: CERTAIN 2005 THOMAS BUILT FS-65 AND C-2 SCHOOL BUSES AND 2005 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY, COLUMBIA, CENTURY ST, AND M2 BUSINESS CLASS TRUCKS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JU...

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NHTSA Recall 05V453000 — 2005 WESTERN STAR 6900 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 2005-10-05

Potentially affected units: 600. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS FITTED WITH OPTIONAL IN-CAB BATTERIES, THE DUAL SUCTION/RETURN LINES MAY CONTACT THE CAB POWER HARNESS RESULTING IN CHAFING THROUGH.. Consequ...

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NHTSA Recall 05V468000 — 2004 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (PARKING BRAKE) 2005-10-05

Potentially affected units: 3,850. Defect: CERTAIN 2004 AND 2005 THOMAS BUILT C2 SCHOOL BUSES AND FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 HEAVY TRUCKS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JUNE 2004 AND MARCH 2005. THE ANCHOR...

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NHTSA Recall 05V426000 — 2004 FREIGHTLINER FB-65 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC) 2005-09-20

Potentially affected units: 1,630. Defect: CERTAIN FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS FS-65 SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS AND FB-65 SHUTTLE BUS CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C7 ENGINES AND REVISED COOLING PACKAGES ...

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NHTSA Recall 05V408000 — 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY (STEERING:LINKAGES) 2005-09-13

Potentially affected units: 37,029. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCK AND MOTOR HOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH I-SHAFTS SUPPLIED BY ZF HEAVY DUTY STEERING, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A FAILURE OF THE FORK/SHAFT CONN...

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NHTSA Recall 05V393000 — 2004 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN) 2005-09-06

Potentially affected units: 1,395. Defect: CERTAIN MY 2004 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 AND THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 26 AND OCTOBER 29, 2004, EQUIPPED WITH ...

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NHTSA Recall 05V285000 — 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST (WHEELS:HUB) 2005-06-14

Potentially affected units: 1,786. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 3RD GENERATION CONMET ALUMINUM WHEELS, THE DRUM MOUNTING FLANGE ON THE CONMET TRUTURN BRAKE DRUM MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED W...

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NHTSA Recall 05V205000 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER FS-65 (FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL) 2005-04-27

Potentially affected units: 16,000. Defect: CERTAIN 1998-2003 MY FREIGHTLINER FS-65 SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS AND MB-45, MB-55, AND XB SHUTTLE BUS CHASSIS, AND THOMAS BUILT BUS: MVP-ER AND MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS ...

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NHTSA Recall 05V185000 — 2005 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST (WHEELS) 2005-04-27

Potentially affected units: 3,500. Defect: ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ACCURIDE ALUMINUM WHEELS, THE WHEELS WERE NOT PROPERLY PRE-STRESSED. THIS ALLOWS CRACKS TO DEVELOP OVER ...

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NHTSA Recall 05V138000 — 2002 FREIGHTLINER MT-45 (EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS) 2005-04-05

Potentially affected units: 500. Defect: CERTAIN VAN CHASSIS WITH SINGLE REAR TIRES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR ...

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NHTSA Recall 05V128000 — 2003 STERLING L-LINE (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 2005-03-30

Potentially affected units: 130. Defect: ON CERTAIN CAR HAULERS EQUIPPED WITH MBE4000 ENGINES, THE CLUTCH CONTROL CABLE MAY WEAR A HOLE INTO THE FUEL LINE, CREATING A FUEL LEAK.. Consequence: FUEL LEA...

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NHTSA Recall 05V126000 — 2004 STERLING L-LINE (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN) 2005-03-30

Potentially affected units: 3,568. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS AND FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH KYS 4735-43782-02 ENGINE COOLING FANS AND BUILT ON CATERPILLAR 3126, C7, MBE906, MBE926, OR CUMMINS ISC ENGIN...

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NHTSA Recall 05V125000 — 2005 STERLING A-LINE (SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:SPINDLE) 2005-03-30

Potentially affected units: 1,564. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS THE REAR HUB BEARINGS MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY ADJUSTED.. Consequence: THE REAR AXLE WHEEL ENDS WITH EXCESSIVE BEARING PRELOAD ADJUSTMENT ...

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NHTSA Recall 05V001000 — 2003 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA (SEATS) 2005-01-03

Potentially affected units: 1,770. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH SEATS BUILT BY GRA-MAG, THE SEAT PIVOT BOLTS CAN LOOSEN AND POSSIBLY FRACTURE OR DISLODGE, CAUSING THE SEAT BACK TO FAIL TO P...

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NHTSA Recall 04T023000 — 2004 STERLING ACTERRA (TIRES) 2004-12-22

Potentially affected units: 4,000. Defect: CERTAIN MICHELIN XDE COMMERCIAL TRUCK TIRES, SIZE 10R22.5 LRG AND LRF FOR USE ON FREIGHTLINER SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES. THESE TIRES WERE MANFACTURED BETWEEN ...

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NHTSA Recall 04V590000 — 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY (POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE) 2004-12-15

Potentially affected units: 1,095. Defect: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THERE IS A DEFECT IN THE INTERAXLE DRIVELINE YOKES. THE BOLT HOLES LOCATED ON THE EARWORK OF THE MALE SHAFT YOKES WERE MANUFACTURED WIT...

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NHTSA Recall 04V591000 — 2004 FREIGHTLINER FLD (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES) 2004-12-15

Potentially affected units: 250. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSHROD WAS NOT TIGHTENED PROPERLY DURING ASSEMBLY.. Consequence: LOOSE BRAKE PEDAL PUSHROD JAM NUTS COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CON...

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NHTSA Recall 04V537000 — 2003 UNIMOG U500 (TIRES) 2004-11-08

Potentially affected units: 45. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MICHELIN 365/85 R20 TIRES, THE TIRES MAY NOT BE COMPATIBLE WITH THE MAXIMUM LOAD AND MAXIMUM SPEED RATINGS.. Consequence: VEHICL...

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NHTSA Recall 04V453000 — 2004 STERLING CONDOR (FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES) 2004-09-15

Potentially affected units: 67. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH LIQUID NATURAL GAS (LNG) STYLE TANKS, NEITHER THE PRIMARY NOR THE SECONDARY RELIEF VALVES HAVE OPENED TO RELIEVE TANK PRESSURE ...

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NHTSA Recall 04V343000 — 2000 FREIGHTLINER FS-65 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 2004-07-12

Potentially affected units: 3,200. Defect: ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR ENGINES AND HYDRAULIC BRAKES. A BRAIDED GROUND STRAP FOR THE STARTER MAY RUB ON A STEEL CHASSIS BR...

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NHTSA Recall 04V271000 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER MB-45 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER) 2004-06-09

Potentially affected units: 300. Defect: ON CERTAIN SHUTTLE BUS CHASSIS, THE BRAKE ASSEMBLIES EXHIBIT ELEVATED TEMPERATURES THAT CAN LEAD TO CATASTROPHIC DETERIORATION OF THE WHEEL END COMPONENTS SUCH...

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NHTSA Recall 04V270000 — 2000 AMERICAN LAFRANCE METROPOLITAN (STRUCTURE) 2004-06-09

Potentially affected units: 1,339. Defect: ON CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS, ONE OR BOTH OF THE CAB TILT CYLINDERS MAY LOCK WHEN THE CAB IS BEING LOWERED. THIS CAN HAPPEN IF A VELOCITY FUSE TRIPS IN EITHER OF ...

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NHTSA Recall 04V283000 — 2004 FREIGHTLINER XC MOTORHOME CHASSIS (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:LOW PRESSURE WARNING:SWITCH) 2004-06-09

Potentially affected units: 2,000. Defect: CERTAIN MOTOR HOME CHASSIS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, 'AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS.' IN A SITUATION IN WHIC...

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NHTSA Recall 04V284000 — 2002 FREIGHTLINER MB-55 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE) 2004-06-09

Potentially affected units: 200. Defect: ON CERTAIN SHUTTLE BUS CHASSIS, DUE TO THE LOCATION OF THE 90 GALLON FUEL TANK, A LEAK IN A WELD WHERE THE TANK CONTACTS THE LOWER FUEL TANK SUPPORT CAN OCCUR....

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NHTSA Recall 04V272000 — 2003 STERLING ACTERRA (SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING) 2004-06-07

Potentially affected units: 9,602. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH 8,000 OR 6,000 POUND FRONT AXLES AND FOUR-PIECE SPINDLE NUT SETS, PREMATURE FRONT ,WHEEL BEARING WEAR MAY BE CAUSED BY INCONSIST...

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NHTSA Recall 04V220000 — 2004 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE) 2004-05-06

Potentially affected units: 1,700. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, INCORRECT SPRINGS WERE INSTALLED IN THE EXHAUST PORT OF CERTAIN AIR MANAGEMENT UNIT (AMU) SOLENOID VALVES AND THEY MAY NOT TURN OFF AFTER ...

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NHTSA Recall 04V205000 — 2003 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION) 2004-05-04

Potentially affected units: 14,000. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION, THE TAPERED JOINT THAT ATTACHES THE SHIFTER TO THE TRANSMISSION MAY BECOME LOOSE MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO...

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NHTSA Recall 04V120000 — 2004 WESTERN STAR 4900SA (STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:POWER ASSIST SYSTEM) 2004-03-08

Potentially affected units: 275. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS AND TRUCK-TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH TRW DRAG LINK ASSEMBLIES, THE REPLACEMENT CLAMP AND DRAG LINK ASSEMBLIES CONTAIN A POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE 5/8...

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NHTSA Recall 03V488000 — 2003 FREIGHTLINER XC MOTORHOME CHASSIS (STEERING) 2003-12-04

Potentially affected units: 130. Defect: ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUS, XC RV, AND SHUTTLE BUS CHASSIS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN FEBRUARY 1 AND JULY 18, 2003, INCORRECT AXLE STEERING STOP BOLTS WERE INSTALLED ON A...

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NHTSA Recall 03V500000 — 2003 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR) 2003-12-04

Potentially affected units: 400. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AIR BRAKES, THE PLASTIC PUSH-TO-CONNECT AIR LINE FITTING CARTRIDGE COULD BE IMPROPERLY WELDED INTO THE NYLON JUNCTION BLOCK HOU...

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NHTSA Recall 03V323000 — 2003 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO (STEERING) 2003-08-29

Potentially affected units: 153. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS AND TRUCK-TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH TRW PCF STEERING GEARS, A CRACK CAN OCCUR IN THE STEERING GEAR INPUT SHAFT.. Consequence: IT IS POSSIBLE THA...

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NHTSA Recall 03V246000 — 1995 THOMAS BUILT BUSES TL960 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL) 2003-07-10

Potentially affected units: 62. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS AND BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULES ON THE C8.3G AND L10G ENGINES, THE ECM DOES NOT HAVE THE ABILITY TO DETECT A THROT...

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NHTSA Recall 03V227000 — 2000 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY (TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY) 2003-06-17

Potentially affected units: 2,000. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCK TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH JOST INTERNATIONAL JSK 37U SERIES FIFTH WHEELS, A FATIGUE CRACK CAN DEVELOP IN THE BRACKET PIN WELD UNDER CERTAIN LO...

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NHTSA Recall 03V203000 — 2002 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL) 2003-05-29

Potentially affected units: 73. Defect: ON CERTAIN HEAVY TRUCKS AND MOTORHOMES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS WESTPORT B GAS PLUS OR C GAS PLUS 6 CYLINDER ENGINES, THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE CALIBRATION MAY...

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NHTSA Recall 03V163000 — 2003 UNIMOG U500 (EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS) 2003-05-01

Potentially affected units: 28. Defect: CERTAIN TRUCKS DO NOT COMPLY WITH SEVERAL FEDERAL STANDARDS: (1) THE VEHICLE CERTIFICATION LABELS, PART 567, "CERTIFICATION;" (2) TIRE LABELS, FEDERAL MOTOR...

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NHTSA Recall 03V162000 — 2002 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR) 2003-05-01

Potentially affected units: 1,400. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS WITH AIR BRAKES, THE AIR MANAGEMENT UNIT INTRODUCED WITH M2 TRUCKS INCLUDES A PRESSURE SWITCH ASSEMBLY (PSA) MODULE FOR THE LOW AIR PRESSUR...

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NHTSA Recall 03V112000 — 2001 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA (SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB) 2003-03-21

Potentially affected units: 5,716. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TRUCK HUB UNITS MANUFACTURED BY SKF EXCLUSIVELY FOR USE ON ARVINMERITOR'S FF98X SERIES NON-DRIVE STEER AXLES, THE HUB UNIT BE...

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NHTSA Recall 03V089000 — 2002 AMERICAN LAFRANCE EAGLE (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR) 2003-03-13

Potentially affected units: 9. Defect: ON CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HARRISON HYDRA-GEN GENERATOR PUMPS, THE TUBING CONNECTING THE SOFT START TO THE GENERATOR PUMP CAN BREAK AWAY FROM THE FITTI...

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NHTSA Recall 02V337000 — 2002 STERLING L LINE (TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY) 2002-12-17

Potentially affected units: 733. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCK-TRACTOR MODEL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CONMET SIMPLEX STATIONARY OR SLIDING FIFTH-WHEEL, THE CLINCH PINS THAT RETAIN THE FIFTH-WHEEL PIVOT PINS ...

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NHTSA Recall 02V336000 — 2002 STERLING ACTERRA (POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE) 2002-12-13

Potentially affected units: 145. Defect: ON CERTAIN HEAVY TRUCKS, THE CAST OUTPUT YOKE ON THE MERCEDES-BENZ TRANSMISSIONS COULD FRACTURE ON VEHICLE WITH 1610 OR 16T SERIES DRIVELINES.. Consequence: IF...

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NHTSA Recall 02V318002 — 2002 FREIGHTLINER FLN (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP) 2002-12-03

Potentially affected units: 2,616. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR 3126E HYDRAULICALLY CONTROLLED ELECTRONICALLY ACTUATED UNIT INJECTED DIESEL ENGINES WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY PUMPS (H...

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NHTSA Recall 02V321001 — 2002 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR) 2002-12-02

Potentially affected units: 427. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MANIFOLD DASH VALVES WITH PUSH TO CONNECT FITTINGS USED TO CONTROL THE PARK BRAKE FUNCTION ON TRUCKS AND TRAILERS WITH AIR BRAK...

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NHTSA Recall 02V160009 — 2001 THOMAS BUILT BUSES MINOTOUR DRW (SEAT BELTS) 2002-10-31

Potentially affected units: 2,371. Defect: ON CERTAIN SCHOOL OR TRANSIT BUSES WITH PASSENGER SEAT BELTS WITH RETRACTORS, THE COVER HALVES FOR THE RETRACTABLE PORTION OF THE BELT CAN SEPARATE COMPLETEL...

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NHTSA Recall 02V280000 — 2002 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 2002-10-17

Potentially affected units: 53. Defect: ON CERTAIN CREW CAB TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES, THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE LINES FROM THE CHASSIS MOUNTED ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) MODULATOR VALVE CAN B...

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NHTSA Recall 02V248000 — 1997 FREIGHTLINER FS-65 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL) 2002-09-16

Potentially affected units: 818. Defect: ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS WITH CUMMINS ISB ENGINES WITH MECHANICAL THROTTLE, THE THROTTLE CABLE CAN VIBRATE EXCESSIVELY AND BREAK NEAR THE END FITTING THAT...

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NHTSA Recall 02V108001 — 2001 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS (PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE) 2002-04-10

Potentially affected units: 548. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR BRAND 12" X 4" DCM DRUM PARKING BRAKE, THE BOLTS USED TO ATTACH THE PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY TO THE FLANGE YOKE ARE TOO L...

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NHTSA Recall 02V084000 — 2000 FREIGHTLINER FS-65 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 2002-04-02

Potentially affected units: 16,000. Defect: ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES, THE BRAKE HOSES FROM THE CHASSIS TO FRONT BRAKE CHAMBERS COULD DEVELOP LEAKS DUE TO THE HOSE ROUTING THAT COULD OVERSTRESS THE HOSE...

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NHTSA Recall 02V087000 — 2001 WESTERN STAR 6900 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING) 2002-03-20

Potentially affected units: 30,000. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, A CAPACITOR IN THE POWER LINE CONTROL (PLC) FILTER COULD OVERHEAT AND/OR IGNITE WHEN SUBJECTED TO REVERSE POLARITY ELECTRICAL SPIKES.. C...

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NHTSA Recall 02V077000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLD (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL) 2002-03-20

Potentially affected units: 97. Defect: CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS CONVERTED FROM SLEEPERCABS TO DAY CABS AND EQUIPPED WITH A DETROIT DIESEL OPTIMIZED IDLE SYSTEM. THE IDLE SYSTEM WAS NOT COMPLETELY D...

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NHTSA Recall 02V018002 — 2001 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE) 2002-01-22

Potentially affected units: 5,176. Defect: ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR WABCO PNEUMATIC ANITLOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) VALVE PACKAGES, THE ASSEMBLY BOLTS ON THESE VALVE PACKAGES WER...

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NHTSA Recall 01V363000 — 2001 STERLING ACTERRA (SUSPENSION:REAR) 2001-11-29

Potentially affected units: 219. Defect: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE WELDS THAT ATTACH THE REAR SUSPENSION CONTROL ROD BRACKETS TO THE AXLE HOUSING MAY NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS.. Consequence: A WELD COULD F...

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NHTSA Recall 01V322002 — 2001 FREIGHTLINER XC (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL) 2001-11-15

Potentially affected units: 2,700. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS, FIRE TRUCKS, AND TRANSIT BUSES AND SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL/ACCELERATOR PEDALS SUPPLI...

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NHTSA Recall 01V140007 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER FLD (STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY) 2001-09-17

Potentially affected units: 75,000. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TRW TIE ROD ENDS ON CERTAIN MERITOR AXLES. THE TIE ROD AND DRAG LINK BALL STUD ENDS CONTAIN BEARINGS ...

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NHTSA Recall 01V111004 — 1999 THOMAS BUILT BUSES TRANSIT LINER ER (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR) 2001-07-16

Potentially affected units: 194. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT AND SHUTTLE BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ISC AND ISL DIESEL ENGINES. THE INTERNAL FRONT BUSHING CAN SPIN, CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE A...

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NHTSA Recall 01V215000 — 2001 FREIGHTLINER FS-65 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING) 2001-06-26

Potentially affected units: 8,753. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUS CHASSIS VEHICLES. AN ELECTRICAL PASS-THROUGH CONNECTOR MAY NOT FIT IN THE FIREWALL MOUNTING HOLE CORRECTLY, RESULTING IN THE CONN...

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NHTSA Recall 01V209000 — 1995 FREIGHTLINER FLD (SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE) 2001-06-22

Potentially affected units: 277. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS CONVERTED FROM SLEEPER CABS TO DAY CABS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCH...

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NHTSA Recall 01V167002 — 2000 FREIGHTLINER FLD (SUSPENSION) 2001-05-14

Potentially affected units: 222. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CHALMERS 1000 AND 800 SERIES SUSPENSION KITS. THESE SUSPENSION KITS MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT PENETRATION OF...

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NHTSA Recall 01V116000 — 2001 FREIGHTLINER MT-45 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING) 2001-04-13

Potentially affected units: 1,400. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STEP VANS. WATER COULD ENTER THE ELECTRICAL RELAYS RESULTING IN AN ELECTRICAL SHORT.. Consequence: THIS COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE AN EL...

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NHTSA Recall 01V115000 — 2000 FREIGHTLINER XCS (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL) 2001-04-13

Potentially affected units: 6,003. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE CHASSIS. A LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL (ENGINE WILL RETURN TO IDLE) COULD OCCUR WHEN THE EXHAUST BRAKE HAS BEEN ACTI...

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NHTSA Recall 01V117000 — 2001 FREIGHTLINER MT-45 (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING) 2001-04-13

Potentially affected units: 1,354. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STEP VANS. THE BACK-UP BRAKE PUMP WAS WIRED TO A 25 AMP FUSED CIRCUIT INSTEAD OF THE REQUIRED 50 AMP FUSED CIRCUIT. IF THE BACK-UP HY...

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NHTSA Recall 01V085001 — 1998 STERLING ACTERRA (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS) 2001-03-12

Potentially affected units: 1,350. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES AND A DURAPARK PARK BRAKE SYSTEM MANUFACTURED BY ARVINMERITOR. AIR IS ENTERING THE H...

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NHTSA Recall 01V028000 — 2000 STERLING ACTERRA (INTERIOR LIGHTING) 2001-02-05

Potentially affected units: 2,700. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. INCORRECT WIRING OF THE INSTRUMENT LIGHTING DIMMER SWITCH CAN CAUSE IT TO FAIL.. Consequence: THIS CAN RESULT IN ...

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NHTSA Recall 01V029000 — 2000 STERLING ACTERRA (VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT) 2001-02-05

Potentially affected units: 2,858. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. AN UNDERSIZED GROUND WIRE FOR THE DEFROSTER BLOWER MOTOR SWITCH CAN CAUSE THE SWITCH TO OVERHEAT AND FAIL.. Conseque...

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NHTSA Recall 00V427000 — 2000 FREIGHTLINER XCS (TIRES:VALVE) 2000-12-29

Potentially affected units: 3,446. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RV CHASSIS. THE VALVE STEM ON THE REAR INNER TIRE COULD RUB AGAINST THE WHEEL AND DEVELOP A LEAK.. Consequence: A LOSS OF AIR ON THE IN...

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NHTSA Recall 00V397000 — 1998 STERLING L LINE (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH) 2000-11-29

Potentially affected units: 671. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. A LOSS OF THE TURN SIGNAL FUNCTION CAN OCCUR DUE TO A TURN SIGNAL FLASHER THAT IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH THE TURN SIGNAL...

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NHTSA Recall 00V357000 — 1991 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS, PEDALS AND LINKAGES) 2000-11-03

Potentially affected units: 105,000. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSH ROD THAT ACTIVATES THE SERVICE BRAKES COULD FRACTURE.. Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN A L...

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NHTSA Recall 00V294000 — 2000 STERLING ACTERRA (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 2000-10-04

Potentially affected units: 290. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. A SUPPORT CLAMP WAS OMITTED FROM THE FRONT AXLE HYDRAULIC BRAKE LINE FROM THE CHASSIS TO THE BRAKE.. Consequence: THE...

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NHTSA Recall 00V295000 — 2000 FREIGHTLINER MT35 (STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS) 2000-10-04

Potentially affected units: 550. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STEP VAN CHASSIS. A HOSE WAS USED IN THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM THAT IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH POWER STEERING FLUID.. Consequence: LOSS OF P...

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NHTSA Recall 00V293000 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE (SEAT BELTS) 2000-10-02

Potentially affected units: 65. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." THE FORWARD FACING REAR SEAT BEL...

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NHTSA Recall 00V279001 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER MC (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK) 2000-09-22

Potentially affected units: 13,008. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SHUTTLE BUSES, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, UTILITY VANS, AND HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR WABCO PHASE 1, D-VERSION ANTILOCK BRA...

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NHTSA Recall 00V230002 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER XC (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL) 2000-09-05

Potentially affected units: 5,032. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CHASSIS BUILT WITH CATERPILLAR ENGINES AND EQUIPPED WITH FELSTED ELECTRONIC ACCELERATOR PEDALS. THE RETURN SPRINGS CAN BREAK ON THE A...

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NHTSA Recall 00V247000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER XC (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM) 2000-08-29

Potentially affected units: 524. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE CHASSIS. INTERFERENCE CAN OCCUR BETWEEN THE STEER AXLE SLACK ADJUSTERS AND THE AXLE KNUCKLE POST DURING A FULL WHE...

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NHTSA Recall 00V248000 — 2000 FREIGHTLINER XC (WHEELS:HUB) 2000-08-29

Potentially affected units: 3,400. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE CHASSIS. THE COMPONENTS THAT RETAIN THE REAR AXLE WHEEL COVERS MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DURING INSTALLATION.. Conseq...

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NHTSA Recall 00V172000 — 2000 STERLING ACTERRA (STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR) 2000-08-23

Potentially affected units: 22,499. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN PINCH BOLT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TORQUED.. Consequence: LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL CA...

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NHTSA Recall 00V229001 — 2000 FREIGHTLINER FS-65 (POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) 2000-08-17

Potentially affected units: 594. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, SHUTTLE BUSES, TRANSIT BUSES AND STEP VANS EQUIPPED WITH ALLISON 1000 OR 2400 SERIES TRANSMISSIONS. THESE TRANSMISSIO...

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NHTSA Recall 00V224000 — 2000 STERLING ACTERRA (SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING) 2000-08-07

Potentially affected units: 450. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR MFS-8 SERIES FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLIES. THE WHEEL BEARING NUT ADJUSTMENT ASSEMBLY MAY 1) RESTRI...

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NHTSA Recall 00V232002 — 1997 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK) 2000-08-07

Potentially affected units: 35,405. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS AND SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS BUILT WITH BENDIX AIR ABS WITH AN EC-17 1030R ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT (ECU), THERE HAVE BEEN ...

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NHTSA Recall 00V190001 — 2000 FREIGHTLINER FLD (WHEELS:RIM) 2000-07-10

Potentially affected units: 143. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ACCURIDE 22.5 X 8.25 15 TUBELESS DEMOUNTABLE RIMS, PART NO. 32051. CERTAIN RIMS CONTAIN A NON-FUSION AR...

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NHTSA Recall 00V131004 — 2000 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY (POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) 2000-05-30

Potentially affected units: 1,700. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH EATON AUTOSHIFT GEN II TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLIES. DUE TO A SOFTWARE PROBLEM IN THE TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLI...

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NHTSA Recall 00V151000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLN (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:LOW PRESSURE WARNING:SWITCH) 2000-05-22

Potentially affected units: 7. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS BUILT WITH AIR BRAKES THAT DID NOT HAVE AIR GAUGES INSTALLED. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR ...

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NHTSA Recall 00V152001 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLN (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR) 2000-05-22

Potentially affected units: 83. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN TRACTORS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE AIR LINES MAY NOT BE ROUTED PROPERLY TO THE DRIVE AXLE SER...

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NHTSA Recall 00V108000 — 1998 STERLING L LINE (STEERING:LINKAGES) 2000-04-07

Potentially affected units: 144. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVENTIONAL HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE TIE ROD CROSS TUBES COULD FRACTURE DUE TO FATIGUE CAUSED BY A SYSTEM RESONANCE.. Consequence: LOSS O...

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NHTSA Recall 00V081000 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY (SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM) 2000-03-17

Potentially affected units: 13,545. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS BUILT WITH DUAL LEAF SPRING TYPE AIR RIDE SUSPENSIONS AND VEHICLES BUILT WITH SINGLE LEAF SPRING TYPE AIR RIDE SUSPE...

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NHTSA Recall 00V080000 — 1998 STERLING L LINE (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY) 2000-03-17

Potentially affected units: 9,875. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCK MODELS WITH 111", 113", AND 122" CABS. THE FUEL TANK STEPS CAN DEVELOP FATIGUE CRACKS DUE TO EXCESSIVE OVERHANG.. Co...

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NHTSA Recall 00V082000 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS) 2000-03-17

Potentially affected units: 1,073. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CERTAIN 12 VOLT POWER OUTLETS. AN UNPLUGGED HOLE IN THE FLOORBOARD CAN ALLOW ROAD SALTS AND MOISTURE ...

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NHTSA Recall 00V040000 — 2000 FREIGHTLINER MC (EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS) 2000-02-15

Potentially affected units: 15,000. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. THE TIRE PRESSURE ON THE CERTIFICATION LABELS ARE INCORRECT FOR THE DESIGNATED GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING. THIS D...

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NHTSA Recall 00V019002 — 1992 FREIGHTLINER FLN (TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY) 2000-01-27

Potentially affected units: 151. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FONTAINE FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLIES. THE FIFTH WHEEL MOUNTING PLATES CAN CRACK.. Consequence: UNDER ...

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NHTSA Recall 00V014000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER XC (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER) 2000-01-18

Potentially affected units: 323. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: RV CHASSIS. IF THE FRONT WHEELS ARE TURNED WHEN THE AIR SUSPENSION IS EXHAUSTED, THE BRAKE CHAMBER MOUNTING BRACKET COULD BE DAMAGED DUE...

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NHTSA Recall 00V013000 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER FLN (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK) 2000-01-18

Potentially affected units: 21. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. A HEAT SHIELD BETWEEN AN ABS (ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM) MODULATING VALVE AND A MUFFLER WAS OMITTED.. Consequence: THIS...

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NHTSA Recall 00V002001 — 1997 FREIGHTLINER FLN (PARKING BRAKE) 2000-01-03

Potentially affected units: 33. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HALDEX MANIFOLD DASH VALVES (MDV) USED IN TRACTOR AND TRAILER PARKING BRAKES. THESE VALVES DO NOT MEET T...

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NHTSA Recall 99V359000 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY (STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY) 1999-12-29

Potentially affected units: 2,588. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE TIE ROD ENDS CAN FRACTURE DUE TO LOW STRESS, HIGH CYCLE, REVERSED BENDING FATIGUE RESULTING FROM A SYSTEM RESON...

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NHTSA Recall 99V352000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS, PEDALS AND LINKAGES) 1999-12-14

Potentially affected units: 1,800. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT PIN RETAINERS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY INSTALLED.. Consequence: THE BRAKE PEDAL COULD MOVE ...

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NHTSA Recall 99V295000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY (SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB) 1999-10-26

Potentially affected units: 2,976. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE OUTBOARD BEARING ON THE STEERING AXLE HUBS CAN FAIL DUE TO WATER INTRUSION THROUGH A HUBCAP VENT.. Consequenc...

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NHTSA Recall 99V255000 — 1996 FREIGHTLINER MT55 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CABLES) 1999-09-20

Potentially affected units: 15,761. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE THROTTLE CABLE CAN BIND DUE TO MISALIGNMENT WITH THE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY.. Consequence: ENGINE SPEED WILL NOT R...

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NHTSA Recall 99V256000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER CARGO (STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM) 1999-09-20

Potentially affected units: 422. Defect: THESE VEHICLES HAVE DUAL AXLE STEERING WITH A HYDRAULIC VALVE WHICH DIVERTS POWER ASSIST FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER AS NECESSARY. THE HYDRAULIC VALVE CAN BE C...

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NHTSA Recall 99V224000 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER FLN (STEERING) 1999-08-17

Potentially affected units: 224. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS WITH STEERING LINKAGES CONVERTED TO STAND-UP RIGHT-DRIVE BY FONTAINE MODIFICATION COMPANY. THESE VEHICLES HAVE A STEERING CROSS ...

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NHTSA Recall 99V223000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER XC (STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM) 1999-08-16

Potentially affected units: 1,182. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORHOME CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH A SIDE MOUNT RADIATOR AND HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. THE FILTER GASKET FOR THE POWER STEERING HYDRAULIC FLUID ...

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NHTSA Recall 99V181002 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER FLD (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE) 1999-07-27

Potentially affected units: 320. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR ENGINES AND EATON AUTOSHIFT TRANSMISSIONS. THE ENGINES CAN STALL BECAUSE OF SOFTWARE PROBLE...

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NHTSA Recall 99V172000 — 1999 STERLING LT7500 (SUSPENSION:REAR) 1999-07-02

Potentially affected units: 204. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TUFTRAC SUSPENSIONS. THE REAR SUSPENSION AXLE CLAMPS CAN FRACTURE, ALLOWING THE REAR AXLE TO SHIFT.. Consequence: T...

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NHTSA Recall 99V145000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY) 1999-06-09

Potentially affected units: 32. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AIR TANK DRAIN HEATERS. THE WIRING USED IN THE HARNESS FOR THE AIR TANK DRAIN HEATER IS UNDERSIZED.. Consequenc...

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NHTSA Recall 99V144000 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY (EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL) 1999-06-09

Potentially affected units: 560. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER IS LOCATED CLOSE TO THE FLOORBOARD WHERE AN OBJECT ON THE FLOOR MAY INADVERTENTLY HOLD THE CIGA...

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NHTSA Recall 99V143000 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER FLN (STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR) 1999-06-09

Potentially affected units: 666. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DUAL STEERING. THE STEERING COLUMN PINCH BOLTS MAY BE UNDER-TORQUED OR MISSING.. Consequence: THIS CONDI...

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NHTSA Recall 99V111000 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER FL-70 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 1999-05-06

Potentially affected units: 185. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HYDRAULIC BRAKES. THE HYDRAULIC BRAKE TUBE TO THE FRONT LEFT BRAKE CAN CONTACT THE BOTTOM FRAME RAIL ...

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NHTSA Recall 99V110000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER XC (UNKNOWN OR OTHER) 1999-05-06

Potentially affected units: 1,166. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE DASH LIGHT INTENSITY REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS NO. 101, "CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS."....

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NHTSA Recall 99V108000 — 1997 FREIGHTLINER FLN106 (STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR) 1999-05-05

Potentially affected units: 36. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DUAL STEERING. THE STEERING COLUMN WELDS ON THESE VEHICLES CAN FRACTURE, ALLOWING THE STEERING COLUMN TO ...

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NHTSA Recall 99V085000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER FL-70 (PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE) 1999-04-20

Potentially affected units: 1,935. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A DRIVELINE PARKING BRAKE. THE FASTENERS THAT CONNECT THE END OF TRANSMISSION COMPANION FLANGE TO THE PARK DRUM...

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NHTSA Recall 99V033003 — 1996 FREIGHTLINER MT35 (STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING) 1999-04-12

Potentially affected units: 503. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STEP VANS EQUIPPED WITH SPICER 6,000 OR 8,000 LB. FRONT STEER AXLES. THE TIE ROD END CAN PULL OUTBOARD AND SEPARATE FROM THE TIE ROD TU...

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NHTSA Recall 99V074001 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER XC (POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:BANJO HOUSING) 1999-04-12

Potentially affected units: 139. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR RS-17145 REAR AXLES. THE WELD ATTACHING THE SPINDLES TO THE HOUSING MAY NOT HAVE BEEN WELDED P...

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NHTSA Recall 99V065000 — 1996 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR) 1999-03-29

Potentially affected units: 142. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A BENDIX ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS). THE REAR AXLE ABS MODULATING VALVES MAY BE PLUMBED INCORRECTLY...

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NHTSA Recall 99V055002 — 1999 FREIGHTLINER MC (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR) 1999-03-29

Potentially affected units: 285. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR AIR BRAKE AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS. SOME OF THE AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS HAD INSUFFICIENT TO...

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NHTSA Recall 99V026000 — 1997 FREIGHTLINER MT35 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS) 1999-02-08

Potentially affected units: 1,770. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE HOOK ON THE THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS CAN FRACTURE AT LOW MILEAGE.. Consequence: THE THROTTLE MAY NOT RETURN TO I...

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NHTSA Recall 98V326000 — 1996 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY (VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES) 1998-12-21

Potentially affected units: 6,720. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE WINDSHIELD WIPER CONNECTING LINKAGE SOCKETS CAN WEAR OUT PREMATURELY DUE TO INSUFFICIENT GREASING DURING ASSEMB...

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NHTSA Recall 98V280000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLN (STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS) 1998-11-05

Potentially affected units: 441. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE DOOR HINGE FASTENERS CONTAIN A DEFECT WHICH COULD CAUSE A FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE LOADING REQUIREMENTS OF FMVS...

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NHTSA Recall 98V281000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER FLN106 (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR) 1998-11-05

Potentially affected units: 348. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS AND AN OPTIONAL SHIFT SELECTOR WITH A PARK BRAKE POSITION. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT...

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NHTSA Recall 98V156000 — 1993 FREIGHTLINER MB (STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM) 1998-07-21

Potentially affected units: 5,041. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: WALK-IN VAN AND SHUTTLE BUS CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR MODEL FC-921 FRONT AXLES. STRESS CRACKS CAN OCCUR IN THE LEFT FRONT AXLE STE...

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NHTSA Recall 98V114000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER FL-80 (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK) 1998-05-26

Potentially affected units: 45. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEADY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 36" REAR BRAKE CHAMBERS. THE BRAKE SYSTEM DOES NOT MEET THE AIR RESERVOIR VOLUME REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 121...

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NHTSA Recall 98V085000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY (SUSPENSION:FRONT) 1998-04-21

Potentially affected units: 22,186. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR INTERAXLE DRIVELINE U-JOINTS. DEFLECTOR RINGS, A PART OF THE SYSTEM TO SEAL THE U-JOINTS FROM...

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NHTSA Recall 98V051000 — 1997 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK) 1998-03-04

Potentially affected units: 125. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE APPARATUS VEHICLES. THE FRONT BRAKES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE BRAKE RELEASE TIMING REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEM...

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NHTSA Recall 98V052000 — 1994 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN) 1998-03-04

Potentially affected units: 8,485. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK-TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH 26" 8-BLADE METAL ENGINE COOLING FANS. THE FAN BLADES CAN FATIGUE CRACK AND EVENTUALLY SEPARATE FROM THE ...

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NHTSA Recall 98V050000 — 1998 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE (SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE) 1998-03-04

Potentially affected units: 213. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE APPARATUS CABS EQUIPPED WITH CENTER MOUNTED REAR SEATS. THE UPPER D-RING SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES FOR THE REAR SEATS FAIL TO COMPLY TO ...

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NHTSA Recall 98V001000 — 1997 FREIGHTLINER FLC120 (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT) 1998-01-05

Potentially affected units: 21. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK/TRACTORS. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." CONTINUOUS POWER IS TO BE SUPP...

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NHTSA Recall 98V003000 — 1997 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR) 1998-01-05

Potentially affected units: 2,587. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK/TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH A HYDRAULIC PARKING BRAKE. A CASTING ERROR IN THE HYDRAULIC PARKING BRAKE RELAY VALVE CAUSES EXCESSIVE P...

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NHTSA Recall 98V002000 — 1995 FREIGHTLINER FL-50 (EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS) 1998-01-05

Potentially affected units: 35. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK/TRAILERS. THE CERTIFICATION LABELS INSTALLED ON THESE VEHICLES ARE INCORRECT. THE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING IS TOO HIGH FOR THE TIR...

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NHTSA Recall 97V196001 — 1996 FREIGHTLINER FLC (SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB) 1997-11-04

Potentially affected units: 4,048. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DESIGN LEVEL 1, ROCKWELL FF980 SERIES FRONT AXLE. THE FRONT AXLE HUB FLANGE CAN DEVELOP CRACKS DUE TO ...

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NHTSA Recall 97V090002 — 1995 FREIGHTLINER MT (POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT) 1997-09-02

Potentially affected units: 1,993. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM AND HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH ALLISON 500 SERIES TRANSMISSION AND A BENDIX 9X3 POWER APPLY PARK BRAKE SYSTEM. THE...

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NHTSA Recall 97V114001 — 1994 FREIGHTLINER FL60 (EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH) 1997-08-04

Potentially affected units: 77,000. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCK. THE SHOULDER BOLT WHICH HOLDS THE GROTE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH CASE AND COMPONENTS TOGETHER CAN LOOSEN RESULTING IN TH...

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NHTSA Recall 97V112000 — 1995 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY (STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR) 1997-07-16

Potentially affected units: 11,366. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCK. LEAKS THROUGH THE FIREWALL OR STEERING SHAFT BOOTS ALLOWS WATER TO RUN DOWN THE STEERING SHAFT. THE STEERING SHAFT...

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NHTSA Recall 97V052000 — 1996 OSHKOSH MT45 (POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:LEVER AND LINKAGE:COLUMN SHIFT) 1997-04-08

Potentially affected units: 5,997. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS AND TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AN OPTIONAL AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER THAT INCLUDES A PARK BRAKE POSITION. THE TRANSMISSION SH...

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NHTSA Recall 97V009000 — 1996 FREIGHTLINER FLD (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL/VALVE) 1997-01-27

Potentially affected units: 13,565. Defect: CORROSION CAN OCCUR IN THE FOOT BRAKE VALVE ADAPTER BORE AND PLUNGER DUE TO WATER AND ROAD SALT INTRUSION.. Consequence: ACCUMULATED CORROSION AND WATER INT...

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NHTSA Recall 97V006000 — 1996 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY (SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE) 1997-01-21

Potentially affected units: 121. Defect: DUE TO UNDERSIZED RIVETS AND OVERSIZED HOLES, THE B-PILLAR ANCHORAGE WILL NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) NO. 210, "...

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NHTSA Recall 96V246000 — 1995 OSHKOSH MT45 (PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL) 1996-12-09

Potentially affected units: 3,667. Defect: THE PARKING BRAKE CYLINDER ROD CAN SEPARATE FROM THE SOCKET THAT IT IS THREADED INTO DUE TO DEFECTIVE THREADS.. Consequence: IF THIS OCCURS, THE PARKING BRAK...

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NHTSA Recall 96V233003 — 1996 FREIGHTLINER FL-80 (SUSPENSION:REAR) 1996-11-20

Potentially affected units: 1,410. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ALL VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH EATON DRIVE AXLES AND AXILOK SPINDLE NUTS. THE DRIVE AXLE HOUSINGS CONSIST OF A PLATE STEEL CENTER SECTION ...

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NHTSA Recall 96V232000 — 1993 FREIGHTLINER FLA (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN) 1996-11-13

Potentially affected units: 27,500. Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH HORTON FAN DRIVES. THE FAN DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEM WAS RECONFIGURED WHICH RESULTED IN A SIGNIFICANT INCR...

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NHTSA Recall 96V197000 — 1996 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY (VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM) 1996-10-08

Potentially affected units: 3,800. Defect: AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR IN THE AUXILLIARY HEATER/AIRCONDITIONING BLOWER IF EXPOSED TO WATER.. Consequence: THE SHORTED RELAY CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.. Rem...

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NHTSA Recall 96V181001 — 1996 FREIGHTLINER FLD (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL) 1996-09-24

Potentially affected units: 258. Defect: THESE VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A DETROIT DIESEL OPTIMIZED IDLE SYSTEM. IF THE IGNITION IS TURNED ON AND THE FUSE FOR THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) POW...

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NHTSA Recall 96V167000 — 1996 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:COLUMN) 1996-09-19

Potentially affected units: 2,688. Defect: THE FOUR FASTENERS THAT RETAIN THE OUTPUT SHAFT BEARING TO THE STEERING COLUMN TILT/TELESCOPING MECHANISM WAS NOT TORQUED PROPERLY.. Consequence: IF THESE FA...

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NHTSA Recall 96V124002 — 1996 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SUSPENSION) 1996-07-26

Potentially affected units: 48. Defect: THE EQUALIZING BEAM SHAFT OF THE TANDEM AXLE SUSPENSION WERE MANUFACTURED FROM AS-ROLLED SAE4140 STEEL RATHER THAN THE SPECIFIED ANNEALED SAE4140. THESE SHAFTS...

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NHTSA Recall 96V125000 — 1995 FREIGHTLINER FLD (EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER) 1996-07-02

Potentially affected units: 205. Defect: THE BUNK SUPPORT BRACKET CAN FRACTURE ALLOWING THE BUNK TO DROP.. Consequence: THE BUNK COULD FALL WITHOUT WARNING STRIKING AN OCCUPANT SITTING IN THE LOWER BU...

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NHTSA Recall 96V043000 — 1996 FREIGHTLINER FLD (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR) 1996-03-04

Potentially affected units: 220. Defect: THE BOLTS USED TO MOUNT THE BRAKE ASSEMBLIES TO THE AXLES MAY HAVE CRACKS FROM IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT.. Consequence: THESE CRACKS COULD CAUSE THE BOLTS TO FAI...

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NHTSA Recall 95E003016 — 1995 OSHKOSH S SERIES (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 1995-08-01

Potentially affected units: 33. Defect: AIR SYSTEM BLOCKAGE IN THE AIR DRYER OCCURS DEGRADING THE MOISTURE REMOVING CAPABILITIES OF THE DRYER WHEN THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN A COLD ENVIRONMENT AND MOI...

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NHTSA Recall 95V114000 — 1993 FREIGHTLINER FLC-112 (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:RESERVOIR/TANK) 1995-06-05

Potentially affected units: 317. Defect: THE PRIMARY AIR RESERVOIR CAN RUPTURE DUE TO INADEQUATE SEAM WELDS.. Consequence: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE LOSS OF BRAKING CAPABILITY AND INCREASE THE POTENT...

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NHTSA Recall 95V094000 — 1994 FREIGHTLINER FL-60 (PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL) 1995-05-09

Potentially affected units: 3,050. Defect: THE PARKING BRAKE LEVER MAY NOT TRAVEL FAR ENOUGH OVER CENTER TO ASSURE THAT IT REMAINS IN THE PROPER POSITION ALLOWING THE VEHICLE TO ROLL AWAY WHILE PARKED...

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NHTSA Recall 95V085000 — 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD (VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD) 1995-05-01

Potentially affected units: 4,630. Defect: THE GLASS IN THE SWING-OUT SIDE WINDOW CAN SEPARATE FROM THE WINDOW FRAME.. Consequence: THE GLASS SEPARATING FROM THE FRAME CAN CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR A H...

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NHTSA Recall 95E009001 — 1995 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY) 1995-04-12

Potentially affected units: 300. Defect: DURING ASSEMBLY, THE TIE ROD END NUTS WERE NOT PROPERLY TORQUED. EXTREMELY LOW TORQUE CAN ALLOW MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE BALL STUD AND THE TIE ROD ARM CAUSING DAMA...

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NHTSA Recall 95E003005 — 1994 FREIGHTLINER MB-60 (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 1995-04-03

Potentially affected units: 18,500. Defect: AIR SYSTEM BLOCKAGE IN THE AIR DRYER OCCURS DEGRADING THE MOISTURE REMOVING CAPABILITIES OF THE DRYER WHEN THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED IN A COLD ENVIRONMENT AND...

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NHTSA Recall 95V055000 — 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE) 1995-03-21

Potentially affected units: 81. Defect: THE MUFFLER MOUNTING BRACKETS THAT ATTACH THE EXHAUST SYSTEM AND CAB ENTRY GRAB HANDLE TO THE CAB WERE MANUFACTURED WITH INCOMPLETE WELDS.. Consequence: AN INCO...

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NHTSA Recall 95V018000 — 1994 FREIGHTLINER MB-70 (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER) 1995-02-06

Potentially affected units: 5,700. Defect: THE BRAKE CHAMBER MOUNTING STUDS CAN LOOSEN OR PULL THROUGH DUE TO FATIGUE IN THE BRAKE CHAMBER HOUSING CAUSED BY FOUNDATION BRAKE CHATTER.. Consequence: THI...

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NHTSA Recall 95V007000 — 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120 (SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE) 1995-01-23

Potentially affected units: 70. Defect: WASHERS WERE NOT INSTALLED ON THE PASSENGER SIDE RETRACTOR AND OUTBOARD SAFETY BELT ANCHORS. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 207, "SEATING SYST...

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NHTSA Recall 94V068000 — 1994 FREIGHTLINER FLB (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING) 1994-04-11

Potentially affected units: 1,400. Defect: A LARGER THAN SPECIFIED SCREW WAS USED TO MOUNT A POWER JUNCTION STUD BLOCK TO THE PASSENGER SIDE OF THE ENGINE TUNNEL. THE LARGER SCREW DID NOT ALLOW ADEQUA...

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NHTSA Recall 94V075000 — 1986 FREIGHTLINER FLD (STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM) 1994-03-15

Potentially affected units: 2,336. Defect: FATIGUE CRACKS DEVELOP IN THE FRONT AXLE KNUCKLE SUPPPORT ON HIGH MILEAGE VEHICLES THAT CAN CAUSE KNUCKLE FAILURE.. Consequence: KNUCKLE FAILURE CAN RESULT I...

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NHTSA Recall 94V010000 — 1993 FREIGHTLINER FLD-112 (VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR) 1994-01-14

Potentially affected units: 790. Defect: CONTACT MAY OCCUR BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND A HUCK BOLT COLLAR WHICH CAUSES A GEAR WITHIN THE MOTOR TO FRACTURE RESULTING IN COMPLETE FAILURE OF T...

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NHTSA Recall 93V202000 — 1993 FREIGHTLINER FLA (POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT) 1993-12-06

Potentially affected units: 11,000. Defect: THE DRIVELINE U-JOINTS EXHIBIT EXCESSIVE RATES OF FAILURE AT LOW MILEAGES AND MAY CAUSE SEPARATION OF THE INTERAXLE DRIVELINE.. Consequence: SEPARATION OF T...

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NHTSA Recall 93V191000 — 1993 FREIGHTLINER FLB (VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:HEATER CORE) 1993-11-19

Potentially affected units: 1,800. Defect: THE HEATER/DEFROSTER DOOR CAN BECOME STUCK IN THE HEATER MODE DUE TO THE DOOR OVER-TRAVELING THE DOOR STOP, IMPEDING THE DEFROSTER PORTION OF THE SYSTEM FROM...

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NHTSA Recall 93V149000 — 1993 FREIGHTLINER FLA (VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES) 1993-09-14

Potentially affected units: 505. Defect: CONTACT INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER LINKAGE AND THE MOTOR OUTPUT SHAFT NUT CAUSES LINKAGE SEPARATION, RESULTING IN FAILURE OF THE SYSTEM.. Conseq...

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NHTSA Recall 93V148000 — 1992 FREIGHTLINER MB60 (VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER) 1993-09-14

Potentially affected units: 985. Defect: THE WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM SUPPORT CRACKS WHERE THE WIPER ARM PIVOT MOUNTS TO THE SUPPORT BRACKETS CAUSING FAILURE OF THE SYSTEM.. Consequence: FAILURE OF THE WI...

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NHTSA Recall 93V140000 — 1993 FREIGHTLINER FLD-120 (STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM) 1993-08-24

Potentially affected units: 336. Defect: POWER STEERING HOSE ASSEMBLIES WERE BUILT WITH INCORRECT END FITTINGS. THESE END FITTINGS WERE RATED AT 1250 PSI WORKING PRESSURE AND THE CORRECT END FITTINGS ...

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NHTSA Recall 93V103000 — 1992 FREIGHTLINER FLD120 (STEERING:LINKAGES) 1993-06-14

Potentially affected units: 33. Defect: INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE PITMAN ARM AND THE STEERING GEAR HOUSING DUE TO INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE.. Consequence: THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE LIMITED OR COMPLETE LOSS...

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NHTSA Recall 93V104000 — 1992 FREIGHTLINER FL-70 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER) 1993-06-14

Potentially affected units: 56. Defect: AS THE BRAKE PADS WEAR, THE BRAKE CALIPER TRAVEL MAY BE LIMITED BY INTERFERENCE WITH THE MAIN SUPPORT MEMBER (Z-BAR SPRING) OF THE SUSPENSION.. Consequence: LIM...

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NHTSA Recall 93V070000 — 1992 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR) 1993-04-26

Potentially affected units: 160. Defect: THE EXHAUST PORT IN THE UP POSITION ALLOWS WATER TO ENTER THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM, WHICH CAN BLOCK THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM IN FREEZING CONDITIONS.. Consequence: BLOC...

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NHTSA Recall 93V068000 — 1992 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP) 1993-04-26

Potentially affected units: 54. Defect: WHEN THE FUEL TANKS WERE TESTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY REGULATION 363.67, FUEL TANK CAPS AND/OR FILLER NECK WELDS LEAKED.. Consequence:...

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NHTSA Recall 93V069000 — 1991 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER) 1993-04-26

Potentially affected units: 200. Defect: THE SPRING BRAKE CHAMBERS MOUNTED ON TAG AXLES WITH MOUNTING STUDS ALIGNED HORIZONTALLY INSTEAD OF VERTICALLY CAN RESULT IN FRACTURE OF THE BRAKE CHAMBER HOUSI...

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NHTSA Recall 93V019000 — 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLC106 (SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING) 1993-02-09

Potentially affected units: 1,096. Defect: THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS WERE NOT ADEQUATELY GREASED.. Consequence: INADEQUATE GREASE IN THE FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS CAN CAUSEEARLY FAILURE OF THE BEARING. IF T...

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NHTSA Recall 93V020000 — 1992 FREIGHTLINER FLC112 (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS, PEDALS AND LINKAGES) 1993-02-09

Potentially affected units: 200. Defect: THE BRAKE PEDAL LINKAGE IS ATTACHED TO THE SERVICE BRAKE VALVE PUSHROD WITH A CLEVIS PIN. THE TWO COTTER PINS THAT RETAIN THE CLEVIS PIN MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INST...

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NHTSA Recall 93V004000 — 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLC106 (PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE) 1993-01-12

Potentially affected units: 54. Defect: THE METAL SHEATHING OF THE PARKING BRAKE CABLE CAN SEPARATE ALLOWING THE INNER LOAD BEARING CABLE TO PULL THROUGH THE HOUSING, RELAXING CABLE TENSION AND RELEAS...

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NHTSA Recall 92V057000 — 1992 FREIGHTLINER MB-70 (SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE) 1992-04-14

Potentially affected units: 1,400. Defect: A NUMBER OF CABS WERE ASSEMBLED WITH FEWER WELDS THAN SPECIFIED IN THE UPPER B PILLAR NEAR THE ANCHORAGE FOR THE SEAT BELT. WELDING MATERIALS USED ON THE INB...

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NHTSA Recall 91V224000 — 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLA (POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT) 1991-12-30

Potentially affected units: 14,660. Defect: THE INTERAXLE DRIVELINE U-JOINTS MAY FAIL AT LOW MILEAGE DUE TO A LACK OF LUBRICATION IN THE U-JOINT DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS.. Consequence: THE DRIVELIN...

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NHTSA Recall 91V192000 — 1991 FREIGHTLINER FLD112 (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN) 1991-11-05

Potentially affected units: 2,873. Defect: THE FAN BLADE OR THE FAN SHROUD CAN FRACTURE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT FORE AND AFT CLEARANCE IN THE LOWER AREA OF THE FAN SHROUD.. Consequence: FRACTURES TO THE F...

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NHTSA Recall 91V177000 — 1991 FREIGHTLINER FL80 (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS) 1991-10-15

Potentially affected units: 420. Defect: THE HOOK SIZE OF THE THROTTLE RETURN SPRING IS TOO SMALL RESULTING IN A TIGHT FIT AROUND THE ANCHOR NUT, CAUSING THE THROTTLE RETURN SPRING TO BREAK PREMATUREL...

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NHTSA Recall 91V178000 — 1991 FREIGHTLINER FL-70 (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK) 1991-10-15

Potentially affected units: 49. Defect: RESERVOIR INTERIOR PAINT WAS ALLOWED TO ENTER THE AIR RESERVOIR CHECK VALVE, AND THE VALVE IS NOT PROPERLY SEATED.. Consequence: LACK OF PROPER SEATING CAUSES T...

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NHTSA Recall 91V127000 — 1991 FREIGHTLINER CLASS 8 (STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR) 1991-07-24

Potentially affected units: 1,200. Defect: THE LOCATION OF THE DOOR HANDLE TO THE DOOR LATCH MAY BE OUT OF TOLERANCE, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE DOOR TO OPEN, IF JARRED.. Consequence: AN OPEN DOOR WOULD SUBJ...

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NHTSA Recall 91V084000 — 1988 FREIGHTLINER FLA (STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR) 1991-06-03

Potentially affected units: 2,976. Defect: MALFORMED STEERING WHEEL CENTER SECTION COULD RESULT IN A FRACTURE OF THE UPPER HUB CASTING. THIS MAY LEAD TO SEPARATION OF THE STEERING WHEEL FROM THE STEE...

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NHTSA Recall 91V047000 — 1990 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR) 1991-01-02

Potentially affected units: 1,061. Defect: THE STEERING WHEEL HUB TAPER MAY BE LARGER THAN THE SPECIFIED TOLERANCES.. Consequence: PROGRESSIVE WEAR OF THE MATING PARTS COULD RESULT IN HUBSPLINE WEAR, ...

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NHTSA Recall 89V227000 — 1988 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL FLD-120 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES) 1989-12-18

Potentially affected units: 18,331. Defect: THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSH ROD MAY BEND IF IT IS ADJUSTED TO NEAR ITS MINIMUM LENGTH.. Consequence: IF ROD IS BENT, FULL BRAKE APPLICATION PRESSURE WOULD NOTBE AC...

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NHTSA Recall 89V154000 — 1987 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER) 1989-09-18

Potentially affected units: 19,000. Defect: NUTS THAT RETAIN THE WHEEL HUBS ON THE TANDEM DRIVE AXLES MAY NOT BE PROPERLY TORQUED ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE.. Consequence: WHEEL COULD COME OFF WHILE TRUCK ...

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NHTSA Recall 89V134000 — 1989 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SEATS) 1989-08-10

Potentially affected units: 107. Defect: THE SEAT INSERT MATERIAL DOES NOT MEET THE FLAMMABILITY REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 302.. Consequence: TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 302.. Remedy: REMOVE AND REPL...

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NHTSA Recall 89V129000 — 1988 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DIFFERENTIAL PROPORTIONAL VALVE) 1989-08-07

Potentially affected units: 41. Defect: TRUCKS WILL EXPERIENCE REDUCED BRAKING AT LOW BRAKE APPLICATION PRESSURES WHEN OPERATING IN THE BOBTAIL MODE.. Consequence: REDUCED BRAKING CREATES THE POTENTIA...

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NHTSA Recall 89V124000 — 1989 FREIGHTLINER COE (STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)) 1989-07-24

Potentially affected units: 241. Defect: THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET WELDS MAY CRACK UNDER CERTAIN STEERING LOAD CONDITIONS.. Consequence: STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED WITHPOTEN...

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NHTSA Recall 89V090000 — 1984 FREIGHTLINER COE (STRUCTURE:BODY) 1989-06-05

Potentially affected units: 3,219. Defect: CORROSION OF THE GRABHANDLE AT ITS MOUNTING SURFACE MAY LEAD TO CRACKING OR LOSS OF STRENGTH.. Consequence: FAILURE OF GRABHANDLE DURING USE COULD RESULT INP...

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NHTSA Recall 89V083000 — 1989 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR) 1989-05-19

Potentially affected units: 9,832. Defect: THERE MAY BE EXCESSIVE TORQUING OF THE LOWER STEERING COLUMN PINCH BOLTS.. Consequence: BOLTS COULD FRACTURE, ADVERSELY AFFECTING STEERINGCONTROL WHICH COULD...

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NHTSA Recall 89V082000 — 1988 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES) 1989-05-19

Potentially affected units: 80. Defect: CERTAIN STEERING GEAR PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS MAY BE DEFECTIVE; ALSO, TORQUING MAY HAVE BEEN ABOVE SPECIFICATION.. Consequence: BOLTS COULD FAIL RESULTING IN LOS...

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NHTSA Recall 89V020000 — 1989 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SEAT BELTS) 1989-02-16

Potentially affected units: 2,000. Defect: WHEN SEAT BELTS ARE NOT BEING WORN, ABRADING OF THE WEBBING MAY OCCUR AT THE D-RING.. Consequence: SEAT BELT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN OCCUPANT IN CASEOF AN ...

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NHTSA Recall 88V167000 — 1988 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES) 1988-10-24

Potentially affected units: 160. Defect: NUTS THAT RETAIN THE STEERING AND TIE ROD ARMS MAY CRACK WHILE TIGHTENING, DUE TO A DEEP BAR DEFECT.. Consequence: STEERING CAPABILITIES COULD BE ADVERSELY AFF...

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NHTSA Recall 88V168000 — 1988 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES) 1988-10-24

Potentially affected units: 4,513. Defect: FASTENERS THAT RETAIN THE BRAKE PEDAL TO THE PIVOT TUBE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TORQUED.. Consequence: BRAKE PEDALS COULD DETACH FROM THE PIVOT TUBE WHILE...

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NHTSA Recall 88V160000 — 1988 FREIGHTLINER COE (STEERING:LINKAGES) 1988-10-11

Potentially affected units: 92. Defect: STEERING ARM MAY FAIL IF USED ON EATON EFA12F4 FROM AXLE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ROSS HFB70 POWER STEERING GEAR.. Consequence: A FAILED STEERING GEAR ARM COULD LEAD...

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NHTSA Recall 88V148000 — 1988 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM) 1988-09-06

Potentially affected units: 1,250. Defect: RESONATORS USED IN MANUFACTURING OF VIGIL II LIGHTBARS MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE OPERATION.. Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF TURN SIGNALS, HAZARD WAR...

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NHTSA Recall 88V141000 — 1987 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SEAT BELTS:FRONT) 1988-08-26

Potentially affected units: 9,681. Defect: SEAT BELT WEBBING MAY CHAFE AS THE SEAT SLIDES BACK AND FORTH.. Consequence: OVER TIME BELT COULD WEAR THROUGH RENDERING ITINEFFECTIVE.. Remedy: INSTALL A SP...

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NHTSA Recall 88V138000 — 1983 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL (EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER) 1988-08-16

Potentially affected units: 19,898. Defect: THE HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER BLOWER MOTOR SPEED CONTROL RESISTORS CAN UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS OVERHEAT AND STALL.. Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN LOW AIR ...

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NHTSA Recall 88V088000 — 1988 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STRUCTURE) 1988-06-01

Potentially affected units: 150. Defect: THE WELDED GUSSETT SUPPORTING THE LOWER FUEL TANK STEP IS OF INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH.. Consequence: STEPS COULD BREAK AWAY AND POSSIBLY CAUSE INJURY TO USER.. Re...

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NHTSA Recall 87V192000 — 1986 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL (SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE) 1987-12-18

Potentially affected units: 180. Defect: FASTENER THAT CONNECTS THE HARNESS BELT D RING TO THE B PILLAR MAY NOT BE LONG ENOUGH TO PROVIDE FULL THREAD ENGAGEMENT WITH THE ANCHORAGE WELD NUT.. Consequen...

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NHTSA Recall 87V147000 — 1985 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER) 1987-09-15

Potentially affected units: 41. Defect: INCORRECT SIZE AIR BRAKE ACTUATOR CHAMBERS WERE INSTALLED ON THE DRIVE AXLES.. Consequence: THIS COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE.. Remedy: REPLACE D...

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NHTSA Recall 87V102000 — 1987 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SEAT BELTS) 1987-07-10

Potentially affected units: 16. Defect: FASTENERS USED TO ASSEMBLE THE D RING ANCHORAGE FOR THE SHOULDER HARNESS MAY NOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT STRENGTH TO MEET SPECIFIED LOAD REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 210.. ...

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NHTSA Recall 87V091000 — 1986 FREIGHTLINER COE (STRUCTURE) 1987-06-15

Potentially affected units: 680. Defect: BUCKLING OF THE TILT CYLINDERS MAY OCCUR WHILE LOWERING THE VEHICLES CAB DUE TO IMPROPER USE OF THE CAB TILT SYSTEM.. Consequence: CAB MAY DROP TO ITS LOWERED ...

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NHTSA Recall 87V032000 — 1987 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR) 1987-03-13

Potentially affected units: 71. Defect: SEAT BELT MOUNTING BRACKET STRENGTH MAY BE BELOW REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 209 AND COULD CRACK.. Consequence: SEAT BELT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN OCCUPANT; ALSO,VEHI...

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NHTSA Recall 87V020000 — 1986 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL (ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES) 1987-02-19

Potentially affected units: 3,250. Defect: UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS, AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CIRCUIT CAN DEVELOP.. Consequence: SHORT CIRCUIT COULD RESULT IN TRUCKS CATCHING FIRE.. Remedy: REPLACE EXISTIN...

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NHTSA Recall 87V019000 — 1986 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET) 1987-02-19

Potentially affected units: 83. Defect: WELDS JOINING THE AXLE SUPPORT BRACKET TO THE REAR DRIVE AXLE MAY BE DEFECTIVE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT COVERAGE AND/OR PENETRATION.. Consequence: WELDS COULD FAIL, ...

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NHTSA Recall 86V166000 — 1984 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER) 1986-12-15

Potentially affected units: 150. Defect: CRACKS CAN DEVELOP IN THE HUB IN THE INNER WHEEL BEARING AREA. ...

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NHTSA Recall 86V137000 — 1983 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL (SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR) 1986-10-20

Potentially affected units: 102. Defect: SEAT BELTS CAN LOOSEN AS THE TRUCK IS DRIVEN. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFEC...

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NHTSA Recall 86V118000 — 1983 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL (STRUCTURE:BODY) 1986-08-26

Potentially affected units: 6,800. Defect: THE HANDHOLD MOUNTING SYSTEM, WHICH CONSISTS OF A TUBULAR HANDLE HELD IN THREE PLACES BY CAST ALUMINUM BRACKETS AND ATTACHED TO THE ENGINE EXHAUST...

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NHTSA Recall 86V106000 — 1985 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL (STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR) 1986-08-05

Potentially affected units: 78. Defect: STEERING COLUMN MOUNTING BOLTS MAY BE ABSENT, LEAVING ONLY THE KNEE PAD TO HOLD THE STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN IN PLACE. ...

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NHTSA Recall 86V084000 — 1980 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER) 1986-07-01

Potentially affected units: 478. Defect: THE ALUMINUM WHEEL HUBS DEVELOP CRACKS NEAR THE INNER WHEEL BEARING, ALLOWING LOSS OF BEARING LUBRICANT. ...

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NHTSA Recall 86V011000 — 1985 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STRUCTURE:BODY) 1986-01-28

Potentially affected units: 25,000. Defect: THE CENTER BRACKET, ONE OF THE THREE USED TO HOLD THE GRAB HANDLE IN PLACE, CONTAINS A RIVET WHICH MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ALIGN. THIS ALLOWS A SMALL GA...

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NHTSA Recall 86V018000 — 1985 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION) 1986-01-05

Potentially affected units: 226. Defect: THE CENTRAL TUBE PART OF THE DRAG LINK, WHICH IS SET IN A ROTATIONAL POSITION, DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE NUT OR BOLT HEAD AND THE AXLE BE...

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NHTSA Recall 85V161000 — 1984 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 1985-12-03

Potentially affected units: 20. Defect: REAR BRAKE RELAY VALVE CONTROL LINE WAS CONNECTED TO THE SECONDARY DOUBLE CHECK VALVE, RATHER THAN THE PRIMARY ONE. ...

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NHTSA Recall 85V119000 — 1985 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER) 1985-10-02

Potentially affected units: 47. Defect: THE LN-2 PASSENGER SEAT MAY NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 207 REQUIRING THAT THE SEATBACK REMAIN IN ITS SET POSITION WHEN SUBJECTED TO A 3300 INCH POUND REARWARD F...

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NHTSA Recall 85V081000 — 1985 FREIGHTLINER COE (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY) 1985-06-21

Potentially affected units: 3,000. Defect: CHANGE IN VENDOR'S PRODUCTION TOOLING RESULTED IN A FIT BETWEEN THE RADIATOR CAP AND FILLER NECK WHICH MAY BE TOO LOOSE. ...

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NHTSA Recall 85V076000 — 1984 FREIGHTLINER COE (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE) 1985-06-11

Potentially affected units: 354. Defect: CRACKS CAN DEVELOP IN THE OIL FILTER MOUNTING BRACKETS NEAR THE BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE BRACKETS TO THE FRAME SIDE MEMBER. ...

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NHTSA Recall 84V159000 — 1983 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM) 1984-12-20

Potentially affected units: 15. Defect: A POORLY DESIGNED BRACKET WHICH MOUNTS THE SERVICE/PARKING BRAKE UNIT TO THE REAR DRIVE AXLE MAY ALLOW DAMAGE TO BRAKE CHAMBER. DAMAGE MAY CAUSE THE SPRING BRAK...

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NHTSA Recall 84V161000 — 1982 FREIGHTLINER COE (STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION) 1984-12-13

Potentially affected units: 10,938. Defect: SOME DRAG LINK PARTS CAN SEPARATE FROM THE ASSEMBLY WHICH CONNECTS STEERING GEAR PITMAN ARM TO THE FRONT AXLE STEERING ARM.. Remedy: IMMEDIATE REPLACEMENT O...

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NHTSA Recall 84V113000 — 1984 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH) 1984-09-25

Potentially affected units: 2,303. Defect: THE SLEEPER COMPARTMENT INSIDE DOOR LATCHING MECHANISMS MAY CAUSE THE DOOR TO UNLATCH WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN.. Remedy: THE OPERATING LEVER AND CON...

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NHTSA Recall 84V077000 — 1984 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY) 1984-06-20

Potentially affected units: 44. Defect: THE TIE ROD END ATTACHES TO THE STEERING LINKAGE WITH A STUD WHICH MAY CRACK AND BREAK.. Remedy: BOTH TIE ROD END ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REPLACED.

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NHTSA Recall 84V042000 — 1984 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN) 1984-03-29

Potentially affected units: 8,500. Defect: ENGINE COOLING FAN IS MADE OF A PLASTIC OUTER RING AND BLADE MOLDED TO A METAL CENTER. THE FAN BLADES CAN SEPARATE FROM THE HUB AND DISINTEGRATE WITHOUT WARN...

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NHTSA Recall 84V021000 — 1981 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES) 1984-03-02

Potentially affected units: 4,773. Defect: A BOLT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN FULLY TIGHTENED ON THE PITMAN ARM AND RETAINING SCREWS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED OR MAY NOT HAVE BEEN FULLY TIGHTENED. THE PITMAN ...

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NHTSA Recall 84V025000 — 1983 FREIGHTLINER COE (STRUCTURE) 1984-03-02

Potentially affected units: 405. Defect: THE TUBES PROVIDED AS HANDHOLDS MAY CRACK OR FRACTURE WHERE THE STEPS AND ATTACHING BRACKETS ARE JOINED.. Remedy: COMPLETE STEP AND HANDHOLD SYSTEMS WILL BE RE...

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NHTSA Recall 83V089000 — 1982 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL (STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR) 1983-09-07

Potentially affected units: 328. Defect: THE PINCH BOLT INSTALLED ON THE STEERING GEAR COMPONENT IS OF A SMALLER SIZE THAN SPECIFIED.. Remedy: DEALER WILL REPLACE THE INCORRECTLY SIZED PINCH BOLT WITH...

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NHTSA Recall 83V015000 — 1981 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SEAT BELTS:FRONT) 1983-02-23

Potentially affected units: 5. Defect: PROTECTIVE SLEEVES THAT COVER THE LAP BELTS IN THE AREA OF SEAT CUSHION SUPPORT PAN WERE OMITTED. SEAT BELTS MAY FAIL DURING A COLLISION. BELTS ARE NOT IN COMPLI...

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NHTSA Recall 83V014000 — 1982 FREIGHTLINER COE (STEERING:LINKAGES) 1983-02-23

Potentially affected units: 10. Defect: THE LEFT BRAKE SLACK ADJUSTER AND THE STEERING PITMAN ARM MAY INTERFERE WITH EACH OTHER DURING A SHARP RIGHT TURN WITH THE BRAKES APPLIED. THE INTERFERENCE MAY ...

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NHTSA Recall 82V114000 — 1978 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS) 1982-12-01

Potentially affected units: 249. Defect: BRAKES MAY FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS". THE AIR BRAKES ON THE FRONT AXLE MAY NOT ACTUATE AND RELEASE ...

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NHTSA Recall 82V115000 — 1982 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY) 1982-12-01

Potentially affected units: 9. Defect: SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS". THE RELEASE TIME FOR THE REAR BRAKES MAY EXCE...

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NHTSA Recall 81V001000 — 1980 FREIGHTLINER COE (STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)) 1981-12-02

Potentially affected units: 104. Defect: AN AIR BRAKE HOSE FITTING BENEATH THE FLOOR OF THE SUBJECT VEHICLES MAY RUB AGAINST THE ROTATING STEERING DRIVE SHAFT, EVENTUALLY CAUSING THE SHAFT TO FRACTURE...

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NHTSA Recall 81V116000 — 1981 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES) 1981-10-01

Potentially affected units: 131. Defect: THE KNUCKLE STOP NUTS ARE TOO SHORT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN FAILURE OF THE NUT UNDER HEAVY STEERING FORCE. THIS MAY ALLOW THE WHEEL TO ROTATE TOO FAR TO THE RIG...

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NHTSA Recall 81V101000 — 1981 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING) 1981-09-01

Potentially affected units: 195. Defect: THE FOUR BOLTS USED TO ATTACH EACH FUEL TANK SUPPORT BRACKET TO THE FRAME CONTAIN "QUENCH CRACKS" DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT IN THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. ...

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NHTSA Recall 81V099000 — 1979 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (TRAILER HITCHES) 1981-08-25

Potentially affected units: 70. Defect: THE SAFETY CHAIN BALE PORTION OF THE TOWING ATTACHMENT MAY HAVE A DEFECTIVE WELD IN A CRITICAL AREA. IF THE TRAILER HITCH SHOULD BECOME UNLATCHED OR IN THE EVEN...

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NHTSA Recall 81V097000 — 1981 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 1981-08-12

Potentially affected units: 348. Defect: ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, BOTH THE AIR BRAKE HOSE CONNECTIONS AND THE AIR PRESSURE GAUGES FOR THE DUEL BRAKE FEATURE MAY HAVE BEEN CONNECTED IN REVERSE ORDER. ...

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NHTSA Recall 81V020000 — 1980 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES) 1981-02-10

Potentially affected units: 1,333. Defect: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, SOME COTTER PINS MAY BE MISSING AT THE BALL JOINT CONNECTIONS OF THE DRAG LINK ENDS AND TIE ROD ENDS IN THE LOWER FRONT AXLE STEERING SY...

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NHTSA Recall 80V095000 — 1979 FREIGHTLINER COE (STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR) 1980-07-23

Potentially affected units: 31,002. Defect: ON INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE STEERING CONTROL SHAFT AND THE INPUT SHAFT ON THE STEERING GEAR BOX MAY BE DEFECTIVE. THE YOKE ON THE SHAFT...

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NHTSA Recall 80V031000 — 1978 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (TRAILER HITCHES) 1980-03-21

Potentially affected units: 1,500. Defect: CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE TRUCK"S REAR TOWING CROSSMEMBER WHICH SUPPORTS THE TRAILER HITCH AND TO WHICH THE SAFETY CABLES ARE ATTACHED. SHOULD THESE CRACKS P...

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NHTSA Recall 79V256000 — 1978 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM:DRUM) 1979-12-04

Potentially affected units: 28. Defect: THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS". THE BRAKE DRUMS DO NOT MEET WITH BRAKE RECOVERY REQ...

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NHTSA Recall 79V245000 — 1979 FREIGHTLINER CONVENTIONAL (VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR) 1979-11-06

Potentially affected units: 6,000. Defect: THE PARK/RUN VALVE IN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR MAY STICK IN THE PARK POSITION. AN OUT OF BALANCE DIMENSION IN THE CYLINDER RESULTED IN AN UNDERSIZED BORE W...

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NHTSA Recall 79V085000 — 1979 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR) 1979-04-03

Potentially affected units: 7,060. Defect: ON SOME VEHICLES, THE LOWER STEERING DRIVE SHAFT RUBS AGAINST THE STEERING BOOT RETAINER SPRING. THIS CHAFING CAN WEAR A GROOVE INTO THE DRIVE SHAFT WHICH CA...

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NHTSA Recall 79V071000 — 1979 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION) 1979-03-13

Potentially affected units: 89. Defect: ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE LENGTH OF THREAD ENGAGEMENT IN THE GARRISON POWER STEERING DRAG LINK IS LESS THAN THAT SPECIFIED FOR THIS INSTALLATION.. Remedy: DEALER...

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NHTSA Recall 78V146000 — 1978 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE) 1978-06-21

Potentially affected units: 65. Defect: THE CHECK VALVE, LOCATED ON THE INLET SIDE OF THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY AIR TANKS MAY CRACK IN THE FEMALE FITTING AREA AND CAUSE A SLOW LOSS OF AIR. A LEAKING V...

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NHTSA Recall 78V086000 — 1975 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE) 1978-04-19

Potentially affected units: 12. Defect: AN OPERATIONAL AMPLIFIER IN THE AXLE CONTROLLERS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY DEVIATE FROM SPECIFICATIONS. THERE MAY ALSO BE AN OPENING IN A SOLDER CONNECTION B...

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NHTSA Recall 77V231000 — 1970 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES) 1977-12-27

Potentially affected units: 670. Defect: THE INVOLVED VEHICLES CONTAIN DEFECTIVE BALL STUDS THAT WERE IMPROPERLY HEAT-TREATED AND THUS CONTAIN CRACKS. THESE STUDS, LOCATED IN THE PITMAN ARM, COULD EVE...

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NHTSA Recall 77V155000 — 1976 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR) 1977-09-20

Potentially affected units: 15,000. Defect: ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE PINCH BOLT THAT CLAMPS THE STEERING SHAFT YOKE TO THE INPUT SHAFT ON THE GEARING BOX MAY BE LOOSE. THE SPLINED SURFACES ON THE...

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NHTSA Recall 77V121000 — 1977 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (WHEELS) 1977-08-12

Potentially affected units: 163. Defect: ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, CRACKS MAY DEVELOP AT THE BASE OF THE INNER WHEEL BEARING CUP AND PROPAGATE CIRCUMFERENTIALLY AROUND THE BARREL OF THE HUB. A FRACTUR...

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NHTSA Recall 77V090000 — 1976 FREIGHTLINER WHITE FREIGHTLINER (LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES) 1977-06-14

Potentially affected units: 397. Defect: THE CAB FRONT MOUNTS MAY CRACK AND LOSE THEIR ABILITY TO HOLD THE CAB FIRMLY TO ITS FRAME MOUNTS. SUCH A FAILURE COULD ALLOW THE FRONT OF THE CAB TO MOVE VERTI...

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NHTSA Recall 77V010000 — 1973 FREIGHTLINER WHITE (POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY) 1977-01-01

Potentially affected units: 1,000. Defect: THE REAR HANGER BRACKETS ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY DEVELOP CRACKS. THESE CRACKS COULD PROGRESS AND CAUSE BRACKETS TO FAIL COMPLETELY. BECAUSE THE BRACKETS...

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NHTSA Recall 76V174000 — 1976 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN) 1976-11-02

Potentially affected units: 239

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NHTSA Recall 76V163000 — 1976 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:INTERCONNECTING ASSEMBLY(WIRING)) 1976-10-13

Potentially affected units: 167

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NHTSA Recall 76V044000 — 1976 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR) 1976-03-17

Potentially affected units: 10

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NHTSA Recall 76V010000 — 1976 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION) 1976-01-28

Potentially affected units: 90

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NHTSA Recall 75V208000 — 1975 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER) 1975-12-09

Potentially affected units: 1,800

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NHTSA Recall 75V207000 — 1974 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY) 1975-12-02

Potentially affected units: 56

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NHTSA Recall 75V188000 — 1975 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM) 1975-10-29

Potentially affected units: 23

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NHTSA Recall 75V119000 — 1971 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS, PEDALS AND LINKAGES) 1975-06-23

Potentially affected units: 3,200

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NHTSA Recall 75V120000 — 1975 FREIGHTLINER POWERLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION) 1975-06-23

Potentially affected units: 30

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NHTSA Recall 75V012000 — 1975 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE) 1975-01-27

Potentially affected units: 20

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NHTSA Recall 74V232000 — 1973 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS) 1974-11-25

Potentially affected units: 308

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NHTSA Recall 74V158000 — 1974 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET) 1974-09-18

Potentially affected units: 26

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NHTSA Recall 74V154000 — 1973 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY) 1974-09-16

Potentially affected units: 63

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NHTSA Recall 74V089000 — 1974 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM) 1974-06-05

Potentially affected units: 24

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NHTSA Recall 74V085000 — 1974 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL) 1974-05-28

Potentially affected units: 383

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NHTSA Recall 74V067000 — 1974 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS) 1974-05-01

Potentially affected units: 60

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NHTSA Recall 74V044000 — 1973 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER) 1974-03-12

Potentially affected units: 368

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NHTSA Recall 73V204000 — 1973 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING) 1973-10-15

Potentially affected units: 10,000

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NHTSA Recall 73V180000 — 1972 FREIGHTLINER DA362 (SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE) 1973-09-04

Potentially affected units: 100

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NHTSA Recall 73V167000 — 1973 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (WHEELS) 1973-08-14

Potentially affected units: 243

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NHTSA Recall 73V071000 — 1971 FREIGHTLINER COE (STEERING) 1973-03-26

Potentially affected units: 43

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NHTSA Recall 72V276000 — 1972 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET) 1972-11-15

Potentially affected units: 161

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NHTSA Recall 72V085000 — 1972 FREIGHTLINER WFT8142T (PARKING BRAKE) 1972-04-19

Potentially affected units: 279

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NHTSA Recall 72V073000 — 1972 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR) 1972-04-06

Potentially affected units: 2,055

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NHTSA Recall 71V205000 — 1971 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:SPRINGS) 1971-11-09

Potentially affected units: 997

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NHTSA Recall 71V071000 — 1971 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET) 1971-04-29

Potentially affected units: 9

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NHTSA Recall 70V021000 — 1969 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:RACK AND PINION) 1970-03-09

Potentially affected units: 4,000

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NHTSA Recall 69V166000 — 9999 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR) 1969-11-24

Potentially affected units: 908

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NHTSA Recall 69V119000 — 9999 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM) 1969-09-08

Potentially affected units: 19

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NHTSA Recall 69V086000 — 9999 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT) 1969-06-25

Potentially affected units: 842

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NHTSA Recall 69V035000 — 9999 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DRUM) 1969-03-25

Potentially affected units: 287

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NHTSA Recall 68V093000 — 1968 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS) 1968-10-02

Potentially affected units: 69

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NHTSA Recall 68V086000 — 1968 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (STEERING:LINKAGES) 1968-09-19

Potentially affected units: 61

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NHTSA Recall 68V081000 — 9999 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER (POWER TRAIN) 1968-08-23

Potentially affected units: 20

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NHTSA Recall 67V090000 — 9999 FREIGHTLINER WHITE (WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER) 1967-10-09

Potentially affected units: 32

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NHTSA Recall 67V037000 — 9999 FREIGHTLINER WHITE (SUSPENSION) 1967-03-14

Potentially affected units: 10

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ny_spills 3 records

NY Spill: FREIGHTLINER — diesel 2011-09-08

NEWBURGH, Orange County | 10.00 of diesel

NY Spill: FREIGHTLINER — diesel 2011-09-08

NEWBURGH, Orange County | 10.00 of diesel

NY Spill: FREIGHTLINER — diesel 2011-09-08

NEWBURGH, Orange County | 10.00 of diesel

whd 1 records

WHD WHD Violation - Freightliner 2011-07-17

1 employees affected. Industry: New Car Dealers. Cleveland, NC

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