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1998 Freightliner FLN recall: switch

Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on May 22, 2000. It covers about 7 vehicles.

vehicles affected
7
reported
May 22, 2000
owners notified
Aug 24, 2000

Service brakes, air: supply: low pressure warning: switch

What is wrong
Vehicle description: heavy trucks built with air brakes that did not have air gauges installed. This does not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems."
Risk
These vehicles are not in compliance with the standard.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new dual needle air pressure gauge.

Recall number 00V151000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 00V151000

Is there a recall on the 1998 Freightliner FLN switch?

Yes. Recall 00V151000, reported on May 22, 2000, covers about 7 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V151000?

Dealers will install a new dual needle air pressure gauge.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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