1993 Freightliner MB-60 recalls
There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 1993 Freightliner MB-60, covering 85,750 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Exterior lighting: turn signal: switch
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: heavy duty truck. The shoulder bolt which holds the grote turn signal switch case and components together can loosen resulting in the turn signal malfunctioning.
- Risk
- If the turn signal function is lost, following motorists would not be aware of the turning vehicle, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect these vehicles and tighten any loose bolts and in the turn signal switch within 2 years from the date of the recall notification letter. The shoulder bolt will be removed, cleaned, and reinstalled with loctite. Owners can also request loctite and repair instructions so they can fix the vehicles themselves.
Recall number 97V114001 · Recall details
Parking brake: conventional: mechanical
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- If the vehicle is not properly parked with the transmission in the correct position, and if the vehicle is parked on a grade, it could unintentionally roll away increasing the potential for an accident.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove and replace the parking brake lever with a lever that requires a 25 lb. Effort to release.
Recall number 95V094000 · Recall details
Service brakes, air: drum: chamber
- What is wrong
- The brake chamber mounting studs can loosen or pull through due to fatigue in the brake chamber housing caused by foundation brake chatter.
- Risk
- This condition can result in loss of braking capability.
- Remedy
- Dealers will change the brake lining materials, replace the wing bracket with a reinforced bracket and install brake chambers with reinforced chamber housing and larger (1/2") mounting studs.
Recall number 95V018000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1993 Freightliner MB-60 recalls
How do I check if my 1993 Freightliner MB-60 has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 1993 Freightliner MB-60 have?
3, covering exterior lighting, parking brake and service brakes, air.
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