NHTSA campaign 06V205000
FREIGHTLINER LLC recall 06V205000
CERTAIN HEAVY TRUCKS, SHUTTLE BUSES, AND SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX MODULATED SPRING BRAKE VALVES. A DEFECT IN THE MODULATED SPRING BRAKE VALVE CASTING MAY CAUSE AN INTERMITTENT DELAY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE PARK BRAKE.
Reported 06/12/2006
What can happen
THE VEHICLE MAY ROLLAWAY WITHOUT WARNING, POSSIBLY CAUSING PERSONAL INJURY.
Repair
FREIGHTLINER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE VALVES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 28, 2006 TO FREIGHTLINER, STERLING, AND FCCC OWNERS. THOMAS BUILT MAILED LETTERS TO OWNERS BEGINNING JULY 27, 2006. THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED (REPLACED) BY RECALL 07V302 (FL-504).
Components
- Parking brake: Conventional: Air
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
2007 Fccc B2View records2007 Freightliner ARGOSYView records2007 Freightliner BUSINESS CLASS M2View records2007 Freightliner CARGOView records2007 Freightliner CENTURY CLASS S/TView records2007 Freightliner CLASSICView records2007 Freightliner COLUMBIAView records2007 Freightliner CORONADOView records2007 Freightliner FLDView records2007 Freightliner S2View records2007 Sterling ACTERRAView records2007 Sterling ATView records2007 Sterling CARGOView records2007 Sterling LView records2007 Sterling LTView records2007 Thomas Built Buses C2View records2007 Thomas Built Buses HDXView records