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1996 Freightliner MT13 problems

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0
Recalls
1

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Vehicle speed control: springsReported February 8, 1999 · 1,770 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. The hook on the throttle return springs can fracture at low mileage.
Risk
The throttle may not return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the throttle springs with heavier springs and a new anchor.

Recall number 99V026000 · Recall details

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Is the 1996 Freightliner MT13 reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1996 Freightliner MT13.

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1 recall, covering vehicle speed control.

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