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2001 Freightliner MT recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 2001 Freightliner MT, covering 10,706 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Equipment: mechanical: carrier/rackReported February 3, 1997 · 10,590 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The spare tire carrier hoist components can become loose while traveling and allow the spare tire to move from its stored position to the road surface.
Risk
The spare tire can contact the road surface increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or property damage to the following vehicles.
Remedy
Dealers will add a primary spare tire support bracket.

Recall number 97V012000 · Recall details

Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: mountingReported December 27, 1996 · 57 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: motor homes built on a chevrolet chassis. The frame rail extension will not support a full liquid propane (lp) gas tank. Vibration of the tank can cause the mounting hardware to become loose and eventualy could cause the tank to fall off.
Risk
If the lp tank fell off, bodily injury and/or property damage could occur.
Remedy
Dealers will install a rail support for the lp tank.

Recall number 96V259000 · Recall details

Equipment: other: labelsReported June 12, 1995 · 59 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The certification label on these vehicles has incorrect tire pressure data. A tire pressure rating of 110 psi was listed for both front and rear tires. The proper tire pressure values are 90 psi front and 80 psi rear.
Risk
Consequence of non-compliance: incorrect inflation of tires causes excessive uneven tire wear that can result in tire failure and an accident.
Remedy
Correct certification labels will be mailed to owners with instructions for installing the label on their vehicles. If owners prefer, their dealer can install the label for them.

Recall number 95V118000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 2001 Freightliner MT have?

3, covering equipment and fuel system, other.

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