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2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD CLASSIC Recall - Campaign #08V031000

 
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2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD CLASSIC RECALL - #08V031000

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC : PEDALS AND LINKAGES

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 THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSHROD.

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Vehicle 2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD CLASSIC
Manufacturer DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Manufactured between 7/23/2007 - 10/15/2007
Recalled on 1/28/2008
Influenced by DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Owners Notified on 2/19/2008
# Affected 141
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES
Description 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 THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSHROD.
Consequences THIS COULD RESULT IN A GRADUAL LOSS IN BRAKING PERFORMANCE LEADING TO A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND CORRECT THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSHROD ASSEMBLY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 19, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DTNA AT 1-800-547-0712.
Notes DTNA RECALL NO. FL-522.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
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