Recall 00V-014: 1998 Freightliner XC

FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Jan 18, 2000, covering about 323 vehicles.

NHTSA number
00V-014
Report date
Jan 18, 2000
Vehicles affected
323
Owners notified
May 15, 2000

The problem

Vehicle description: rv chassis. If the front wheels are turned when the air suspension is exhausted, the brake chamber mounting bracket could be damaged due to an interference.

The risk

This can result in brake drag.

The fix

Dealers will remove and replace all axle stops.

Notes

Freightliner recall no. Fl-250.owner notification began may 15, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

ManufacturerFREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
ComponentService Brakes, Air › Drum › Chamber
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number00V014000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Freightliner XC1998All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 00V-014?

Vehicle description: rv chassis. If the front wheels are turned when the air suspension is exhausted, the brake chamber mounting bracket could be damaged due to an interference.

How is recall 00V-014 fixed?

Dealers will remove and replace all axle stops.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.