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2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD120SD
(3 Recalls Found)

Other Recall Years for FREIGHTLINER FLD120SD: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

Other Recall Models for FREIGHTLINER: AMERICAN LAFRANCE, ARGOSY, BUSINESS CLASS, BUSINESS CLASS M2, CARGO, CENTURY, CENTURY CLASS, CENTURY CLASS S/T, CENTURY ST, CLASS 8, CLASSIC, CLASSIC XL, COE, COLUMBIA, CONVENTIONAL, CONVENTIONAL FLD-120, CORONADO, DA362, DA402, FB65, FB-65, FL106, FL-106, FL111, FL112, FL112 BUSINESS CLASS, FL50, FL-50, FL60, FL-60, FL70, FL-70, FL80, FL-80, FL80 BUSINESS CLASS, FLA, FLB, FLC, FLC106, FLC112, FLC-112, FLC120, FLD, FLD SD, FLD112, FLD-112, FLD120, FLD-120, FLD120 MILITARY, FLL, FLN, FLN106, FLS 112, FLT, FREIGHTLINER, FS-65, FS-65 SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS, MB, MB SHUTTLE BUS CHASSIS, MB-45, MB50, MB55, MB-55, MB60, MB-60, MB70, MB-70, MB80, MB-80, MC, MT, MT10, MT12, MT13, MT35, MT45, MT-45, MT55, MT-55, POWERLINER, S112, SPRINTER, SPRINTER 2500, SPRINTER 3500, STERLING, STERLING ACTERRA, VB, VCL, WESTERN STAR, WFT6342T, WFT6364T, WFT7542T, WFT8142T, WHITE, WHITE FREIGHTLINER, XB, XB-S, XC, XC MOTORHOME CHASSIS, XCA, XC-R, XCS, XC-S, XLS,

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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:56131

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:31087

SUSPENSION:REAR
NHTSA Campaign No. 07V316000
Defect Summary:ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TUFTRAC REAR SUSPENSIONS, THE CENTER CASTING BRACKETS MAY BE OUT OF SPECIFICATION. AN OUT OF SQUARE CASTING MAY HAVE UNACCEPTABLE STRESS IN THE BRACKET WHEN IT IS INSTALLED AND MAY CAUSE IT TO CRACK IN SERVICE.
Consequence Summary:THE DRIVE AXLE MAY NOT BE HELD IN POSITION IF A CRACKED BRACKET FRACTURES COMPLETELY. THIS WILL AFFECT VEHICLE CONTROL AND MAY CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Corrective Summary:DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND CASTINGS THAT ARE OUT OF SPECIFICATION WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT AUGUST 24, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
Manufacturer of Recalled Product:FREIGHTLINER LLC
Begin Date of Manufacturing:20061101
End Date of Manufacturing:20071130
Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report:V
Potenial Number of Units Affected:1200
Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer:
Recall Initiator:MFR
Manufacturer that Filed Report:FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Received Date:20070724
Record Creation Date:20070724
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Caroops Record ID:23120

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