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1999 Freightliner FLD, Freightliner FLN and others recall: rear

Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on July 2, 1999. It covers about 204 vehicles.

vehicles affected
204
reported
Jul 2, 1999
owners notified
Jul 17, 1999

Suspension: rear

What is wrong
Vehicle description: trucks equipped with tuftrac suspensions. The rear suspension axle clamps can fracture, allowing the rear axle to shift.
Risk
This condition could cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install new upper and lower axle clamps.

Recall number 99V172000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 99V172000

Is there a recall on the 1999 Freightliner FLD, Freightliner FLN and others rear?

Yes. Recall 99V172000, reported on July 2, 1999, covers about 204 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 99V172000?

Dealers will install new upper and lower axle clamps.

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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