Recall 1996049

The issue

THE FASTENERS WHICH MOUNT THE BRAKE ASSEMBLIES TO THE AXLES MAY HAVE QUENCH CRACKS. THIS COULD CAUSE THE BRAKE ASSEMBLIES TO SEPARATE FROM THE AXLE WITH A SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF BRAKES. CORRECTION: BRAKE MOUNTING BOLTS WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.

Description (français)

Les pièces de fixation qui servent à monter les freins sur les essieux peuvent comporter des criques de trempe. Si c’est le cas, le frein peut se détacher de l’essieu et entraîner une perte de freinage. CORRECTION: Les boulons de montage des freins devront être remplacés sur les véhicules visés.

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Vehicles covered

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.

All recalls for this model: Freightliner FLD