1996 FREIGHTLINER FLB Recall
- Campaign:
- 97V196001 on 11/19/1997
- Component:
- Suspension:front:hub
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/1996 - 11/29/1996
- Affected:
- 4,048
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with design level 1, rockwell ff980 series front axle. the front axle hub flange can develop cracks due to high stress levels.
- Consequence:
- Cracks in a hub flange can result in a wheel separation.
- Correction:
- Dealers will remove and replace the front hubs with an improved design level 2 hub.
- Notes:
- Owner notification will be completed by december 10, 1997.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 1-503-735-8682.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
1996 FREIGHTLINER FLB TSBs (4)
- Bulletin:
- sb2024
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Sb2024 horton fan clutch changes
- Bulletin:
- sb2028
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Sb2028 engine coolant changes
- Bulletin:
- sb2031
- Component:
- 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
- Summary:
- Sb2031 horton fan clutches with 32-inch fans
- Bulletin:
- sb2032
- Component:
- 060000 engine and engine cooling
- Summary:
- Sb2032 gates powergrip hose clamps, replacement
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