NHTSA campaign 98V114000

FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION recall 98V114000

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEADY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 36" REAR BRAKE CHAMBERS. THE BRAKE SYSTEM DOES NOT MEET THE AIR RESERVOIR VOLUME REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS."

Reported 05/26/1998

What can happen

INCREASED BRAKING DISTANCE CAN OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Repair

DEALERS WILL REPAIR THESE VEHICLES.

Components

  • Service brakes, air: Supply: Reservoir/tank

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.