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1995-1996 Oshkosh MT45 recall: conventional

Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on December 9, 1996. It covers about 3,667 vehicles.

vehicles affected
3,667
reported
Dec 9, 1996
owners notified
May 2, 1997

Parking brake: conventional

What is wrong
The parking brake cylinder rod can separate from the socket that it is threaded into due to defective threads.
Risk
If this occurs, the parking brake will release increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will remove and replace the park brake cylinder.

Recall number 96V246000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 96V246000

Is there a recall on the 1995-1996 Oshkosh MT45 conventional?

Yes. Recall 96V246000, reported on December 9, 1996, covers about 3,667 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 96V246000?

Dealers will remove and replace the park brake cylinder.

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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