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1991-2000 Freightliner Business Class recall: controls, pedals and linkages

Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on November 3, 2000. It covers about 105,000 vehicles.

vehicles affected
105,000
reported
Nov 3, 2000
owners notified
Nov 6, 2000
related complaints
3

Service brakes, air: controls, pedals and linkages

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.

Recall number 00V357000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 3 complaints about brakes problems.

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Questions about recall 00V357000

Is there a recall on the 1991-2000 Freightliner Business Class controls, pedals and linkages?

Yes. Recall 00V357000, reported on November 3, 2000, covers about 105,000 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V357000?

Dealers will replace the brake pedal push rod.

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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