NHTSA campaign 96V246000

FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION recall 96V246000

THE PARKING BRAKE CYLINDER ROD CAN SEPARATE FROM THE SOCKET THAT IT IS THREADED INTO DUE TO DEFECTIVE THREADS.

Reported 12/09/1996

What can happen

IF THIS OCCURS, THE PARKING BRAKE WILL RELEASE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Repair

DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE THE PARK BRAKE CYLINDER.

Components

  • Parking brake: Conventional

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.