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2003 FREIGHTLINER MT-45
(2 Recalls Found)

Other Recall Years for FREIGHTLINER MT-45: 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2002 2001 2000

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SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE
NHTSA Campaign No. 07V302000
Defect Summary:CERTAIN FREIGHTLINER SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS, HEAVY TRUCKS, AND THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 2002 AND JULY 3, 2007, EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX SR-7 SPRING BRAKE CONTROL VALVES. THE PARKER SCV BRASS 90 DEGREE SINGLE CHECK VALVES (SCV) WHICH ATTACH TO THE SUPPLY PORT OF A BENDIX SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVE CAN BREAK APART. PIECES OF THE PARKER SCV CAN BECOME LODGED INSIDE THE SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVE, POTENTIALLY CAUSING EITHER LEAKAGE OUT OF THE SR-7 VALVE OR PREVENTING AIR FROM PROPERLY EXHAUSTING FROM THE SR-7 VALVE. ALSO, DUE TO A MANUFACTURING DEFECT IN THE INTERNAL RUBBER CHECK VALVE INSIDE THE SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVES, THE VALVES CAN BECOME DEFORMED AND NOT SEAT PROPERLY.
Consequence Summary:THESE CONDITIONS COULD EITHER RESULT IN LEAKAGE AND CAUSE A DELAY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE SPRING BRAKE WITHOUT WARNING OR POSSIBLY LEAD TO UNINTENDED VEHICLE ROLLAWAY OR BRAKE DRAG WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Corrective Summary:FREIGHTLINER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT AUGUST 24, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:FREIGHTLINER LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20020701
End Date of Manufacturing:20070703
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:75000
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Received Date:20070716
Record Creation Date:20070716
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:58380

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA Campaign No. 05V138000
Defect Summary:CERTAIN VAN CHASSIS WITH SINGLE REAR TIRES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS." THE REAR TIRE RATING WAS INCORRECTLY ENTERED IN THE GAWR/GVWR CALCULATION PROGRAM ON CERTAIN SINGLE REAR TIRES. THE REAR GAWR AND GVWR WILL BE INCORRECT WHEN THE GAWR IS LIMITED BY THE TIRE CAPACITY ON CHASSIS WITH THESE TIRES.
Consequence Summary:THIS COULD CAUSE PREMATURE TIRE TREAD WEAR OR TIRE FAILURE DURING NORMAL DRIVING WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL MAIL NEW CHASSIS IDENTIFICATION LABELS WITH THE CORRECT GAWR, GVWR, AND TIRE INFORMATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 12, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:FREIGHTLINER LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20000728
End Date of Manufacturing:20041015
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:500
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:20050912
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Received Date:20050405
Record Creation Date:20050407
Regulation Part Number:571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:120
Caroops Record ID:32952

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