1996-1998 Freightliner Business Class recall: service brakes, air
Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on March 29, 1999. It covers about 142 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 142
- reported
- Mar 29, 1999
- owners notified
- May 10, 1999
- related complaints
- 1
Service brakes, air
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with a bendix anti-lock braking system (ABS). The rear axle ABS modulating valves may be plumbed incorrectly.
- Risk
- This can cause the rear axle service brakes, when in the ABS mode, to not modulate as intended.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the rear axle ABS modulating valve supply and outlet port for correct plumbing and re-plumb if necessary.
Recall number 99V065000
Affected vehicles
- Freightliner Business Class 1996-1998 199619971998
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about brakes problems.
Questions about recall 99V065000
Is there a recall on the 1996-1998 Freightliner Business Class service brakes, air?
Yes. Recall 99V065000, reported on March 29, 1999, covers about 142 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 99V065000?
Dealers will inspect the rear axle ABS modulating valve supply and outlet port for correct plumbing and re-plumb if necessary.
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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