Recall 93V-068: 1992 Freightliner Freightliner
FREIGHTLINER CORP. recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Apr 26, 1993, covering about 54 vehicles.
The problem
When the fuel tanks were tested in accordance with federal motor carrier safety regulation 363.67, fuel tank caps and/or filler neck welds leaked.
The risk
In case of an accident the fuel tanks may leak and ifa source of ignition is present, fuel leakage can result in a fire.
The fix
Dealers will expand the filler neck inner tube to prevent fuel from leaking out between it and the outer tube.
Notes
System: fuel system.vehicle description: heavy trucks with a prototype 1/4 turn fuel tank cap andfiller neck.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Filler Pipe and Cap |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 93V068000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner Freightliner | 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-068?
When the fuel tanks were tested in accordance with federal motor carrier safety regulation 363.67, fuel tank caps and/or filler neck welds leaked.
How is recall 93V-068 fixed?
Dealers will expand the filler neck inner tube to prevent fuel from leaking out between it and the outer tube.
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.