Recall 93V-020: 1992 Freightliner FLC112
FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Feb 9, 1993, covering about 200 vehicles.
The problem
The brake pedal linkage is attached to the service brake valve pushrod with a clevis pin. The two cotter pins that retain the clevis pin may not have been installed during assembly.
The risk
If the cotter pins were not installed, the clevis pin mayfall out during brake use, causing the brake pedal linkage to separate from theservice brake pushrod, resulting in loss of brakes and a possible vehicleaccident.
The fix
Inspect the brake pedal assembly and install cotter pins to the clevis pin if they are missing.
Notes
System: brakes.vehicle description: heavy trucks.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Air › Controls, Pedals and Linkages |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 93V020000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner FLC112 | 1992 | All 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 93V-020?
The brake pedal linkage is attached to the service brake valve pushrod with a clevis pin. The two cotter pins that retain the clevis pin may not have been installed during assembly.
How is recall 93V-020 fixed?
Inspect the brake pedal assembly and install cotter pins to the clevis pin if they are missing.
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.