2000 Freightliner VCL, Freightliner XC and others recall: valve
Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on December 29, 2000. It covers about 3,446 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 3,446
- reported
- Dec 29, 2000
- owners notified
- Apr 3, 2001
Tires: valve
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: rv chassis. The valve stem on the rear inner tire could rub against the wheel and develop a leak.
- Risk
- A loss of air on the inner tire could overload the outer tire if undetected, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a valve stem extension stabilizer.
Recall number 00V427000
Affected vehicles
- Freightliner VCL 2000 2000
- Freightliner XC 2000 2000
- Freightliner XCS 2000 2000
Questions about recall 00V427000
Is there a recall on the 2000 Freightliner VCL, Freightliner XC and others valve?
Yes. Recall 00V427000, reported on December 29, 2000, covers about 3,446 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 00V427000?
Dealers will install a valve stem extension stabilizer.
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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