Car, Truck, Camper, SUV and Motorcycle Recalls Updated Daily60,825 Recalls in System. Last Update: 2:35 AM Mountain, Wednesday, Jan 7, 2009
Caroops Home

2008 FCCC B2
 (2 Recalls Found)

Other Recall Years for FCCC B2: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Other Recall Models for FCCC: CX-R, MT 45, VCL, XB-R, XC, XC-F, XC-L, XC-P,

You can also Start a New Search By Year or By Make

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:52834

STEERING
NHTSA Campaign No. 07V306000
Defect Summary:CERTAIN FREIGHTLINER SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS, HEAVY TRUCKS, VAN CHASSIS, RV MOTORHOME CHASSIS AND THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 5 TO MAY 17, 2007, EQUIPPED WITH AXLE ALLIANCE COMPANY (AAC) FRONT AXLES. DURING THE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY, THE FASTENERS THAT ATTACH THE STEERING ARM OR TIE ROD ARMS TO THE SPINDLE MAY BE OVER OR UNDER TIGHTENED.
Consequence Summary:INCORRECTLY TIGHTENED STEERING ARM FASTENERS MAY FATIGUE AND FRACTURE WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
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:20070105
End Date of Manufacturing:20070517
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:18000
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Received Date:20070718
Record Creation Date:20070718
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:28076
Legal Notice: This website is informational only. No representation is made or warranty given as to its content. User assumes all risk of use. Caroops.com, its owners and its suppliers assume no responsibility for any loss or delay resulting from such use.