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2004 Freightliner FLD recall: pedals and linkages

Freightliner LLC reported this safety recall on December 15, 2004. It covers about 250 vehicles.

vehicles affected
250
reported
Dec 15, 2004
owners notified
Apr 11, 2005

Service brakes, hydraulic: pedals and linkages

What is wrong
On certain trucks, the brake pedal pushrod was not tightened properly during assembly.
Risk
Loose brake pedal pushrod jam nuts could cause loss of control of the vehicle and a crash may occur.
Remedy
Dealers will adjust the pedal pushrod. The recall began on april 11, 2005. Owners should contact freightliner at 1‑800‑547‑0712.

Recall number 04V591000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 04V591000

Is there a recall on the 2004 Freightliner FLD pedals and linkages?

Yes. Recall 04V591000, reported on December 15, 2004, covers about 250 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V591000?

Dealers will adjust the pedal pushrod. The recall began on april 11, 2005. Owners should contact freightliner at 1‑800‑547‑0712.

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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