2007 FREIGHTLINER CARGO Recall

Campaign:

06V205000 on 06/11/2006

Component:

Parking brake:conventional:air

Manufactured:

03/31/2006 - 05/25/2006

Affected:

5,243

Defect:

Certain heavy trucks, shuttle buses, and school buses equipped with bendix modulated spring brake valves. a defect in the modulated spring brake valve casting may cause an intermittent delay in the application of the park brake.

Consequence:

The vehicle may rollaway without warning, possibly causing personal injury.

Correction:

Freightliner will notify owners and replace the defective valves free of charge. the recall began on june 28, 2006 to freightliner, sterling, and fccc owners. thomas built mailed letters to owners beginning july 27, 2006. this recall has been superseded (replaced) by recall 07v302 (fl-504).

Notes:

Freightliner recall no. fl-477.customers may 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.

2007 FREIGHTLINER CARGO TSB

Bulletin:

SB-20-64

Component:

062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan

Summary:

Freightliner: fan clutch nuts. always use new nyloc nuts when installing the engine cooling fan on a borg warner (kysor) fan clutch. failure may lead to a loose or lost fan, and damage to the fan clutch or truck. *pe

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