1993 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS Recalls (2)

Campaign:
98V052000 on 03/18/1998
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Manufactured:
12/31/1990 - 06/09/1997
Affected:
8,485
Defect:
Vehicle description: truck-tractors equipped with 26" 8-blade metal engine cooling fans. the fan blades can fatigue crack and eventually separate from the fan.
Consequence:
If the fan blade breaks while a person was working in the engine, personal injury could occur.
Correction:
Dealers will replace these fans with fans which are more durable.
Notes:
Owner notification began august 17, 1998.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).

Campaign:
00V357000 on 11/02/2000
Component:
Service brakes, air:controls
Manufactured:
04/30/1991 - 11/09/2000
Affected:
105,000
Defect:
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. the brake pedal push rod that activates the service brakes could fracture.
Consequence:
This could result in a loss of braking control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will replace the brake pedal push rod.
Notes:
Owner notification was mailed in phases.dual steering vehicle owners were notified beginning november 6, 2000.owners of construction, refuse, fire, and rescue/emergency vehicles were notified november 7, 2000; and all others were notified december 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).

1993 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS TSBs (5)

Bulletin:
SB-33-24
Component:
106220 power train:axle assembly:axle shaft:seal
Summary:
Freightliner truck: steer axle maintenance, aac and meritor 6000lb and 8000lb axles: this bulletin is to provide information on the recommended maintenance procedure to be added to dtna maintenance manuals for all models with these axle rat
Bulletin:
sb2028
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Sb2028 engine coolant changes
Bulletin:
sb2032
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Sb2032 gates powergrip hose clamps, replacement
Bulletin:
sb2056
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Sb2056 transmission oil line removal and installation
Bulletin:
sb2057
Component:
070000 fuel system, gasoline
Summary:
Sb2057 new surge tank design

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