1997 Freightliner FLC120 and Freightliner FLD120 recall: abs warning light
Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on January 5, 1998. It covers about 21 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 21
- reported
- Jan 5, 1998
- owners notified
- Mar 31, 1998
- related complaints
- 1
Service brakes, air: antilock: ABS warning light
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: truck/tractors. These vehicles do not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." continuous power is to be supplied to the trailer antilock brake system (ABS) circuit. These vehicles were manufactured with a switch installed in the ABS circuit.
- Risk
- The ABS circuit can be interrupted resulting in a loss of braking action to the towed vehicle increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install an anti-lock power circuit.
Recall number 98V001000
Affected vehicles
- Freightliner FLC120 1997 1997
- Freightliner FLD120 1997 1997
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 98V001000
Is there a recall on the 1997 Freightliner FLC120 and Freightliner FLD120 abs warning light?
Yes. Recall 98V001000, reported on January 5, 1998, covers about 21 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 98V001000?
Dealers will install an anti-lock power circuit.
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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