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1997 Athey Sweeper recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 1997 Athey Sweeper, covering 127 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkagesReported December 20, 2000 · 127 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. The brake pedal push rod that activates the service brakes could fracture.
Risk
This could result in a loss of braking control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the brake pedal push rod. Freightliner is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dual steering vehicle owners were notified beginning november 6, 2000. Owners of construction, refuse, fire, and rescue/emergency vehicles were notified november 7, 2000; and all others were notified december 15, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1‑800‑547‑0712.

Recall number 00V357001 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 1997 Athey Sweeper have?

1, covering service brakes, hydraulic.

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