2008 FCCC MT 45 Recall

Campaign:: 07V335000 on 08/01/2007
Component:: Fuel system, gasoline:delivery
Manufactured:: 11/30/2006 - 02/17/2007
Affected:: 4,299
Defect:: On certain trucks, a manufacturing error in the fuel-water separator preheater thermoswitch may prevent the fuel preheater from turning off if the ignition is left on. if the ignition switch is left on when fuel is added to the fuel- water separator at the factory or during a filter element change, a small flame may occur inside the filter cover.
Consequence:: The potential exists for the flame to spread resulting in possible personal injury.
Correction:: Dealers will inspect the fuel filter date code and thermoswitch lot code to determine if they contain the suspect component free of charge. the recall began on october 4, 2007. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
Notes:: Freightliner recall no. fl-508.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

2008 FCCC MT 45 TSB

Bulletin:: 32-250
Component:: 046300 service brakes, air:antilock:wheel speed sensor
Summary:: Freightliner: information regarding the ride height sensor and linkage installation . some vehicles have broken ride height sensor arms that electronically controlled air suspension. *lj