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1993 Freightliner FLB recall: heater core

Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on November 19, 1993. It covers about 1,800 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,800
reported
Nov 19, 1993
owners notified
Dec 21, 1993

Visibility: defroster/defogger/HVAC system: heater core

What is wrong
The heater/defroster door can become stuck in the heater mode due to the door over-traveling the door stop, impeding the defroster portion of the system from working.
Risk
If this occurs, and the windshield becomes fogged, itwill impair the driver's vision of the road and traffic, which may cause anaccident.
Remedy
Dealers will install a positive door stop.

Recall number 93V191000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 93V191000

Is there a recall on the 1993 Freightliner FLB heater core?

Yes. Recall 93V191000, reported on November 19, 1993, covers about 1,800 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 93V191000?

Dealers will install a positive door stop.

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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