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1990-1993 Freightliner Freightliner recall: chamber

Freightliner Corp. reported this safety recall on April 26, 1993. It covers about 200 vehicles.

vehicles affected
200
reported
Apr 26, 1993
owners notified
Jun 22, 1993
related complaints
1

Service brakes, air: disc: chamber

What is wrong
The spring brake chambers mounted on tag axles with mounting studs aligned horizontally instead of vertically can result in fracture of the brake chamber housing base which limits the application of service brakes on the affected wheel.
Risk
Limited application of service brakes on a wheelincreases stopping distance which could result in an accident.
Remedy
Replace the brake chambers with chambers that have been reinforced for horizontal mounting.

Recall number 93V069000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.

Questions about recall 93V069000

Is there a recall on the 1990-1993 Freightliner Freightliner chamber?

Yes. Recall 93V069000, reported on April 26, 1993, covers about 200 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 93V069000?

Replace the brake chambers with chambers that have been reinforced for horizontal mounting.

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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