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Recall 2001139

Brakes · Freightliner, Sterling · published 23 May 2001

36Vehicles affected in Canada
2Models
1999–2001Model years
Truck - Med. & H.D.Safety Mfr

The issue

Certain heavy duty trucks equipped with hydraulic brakes and a DuraPark park brake system manufactured by ArvinMeritor. Air is entering the hydraulic rear brake cylinders through an unknown path and the rear self-adjusting brakes may not be operating properly. This results in spongy or soft feel to the brake pedal and a loss of rear braking capability. Correction: Unknown at this time.

Description (français)

Vise certains camions lourds équipés de freins hydrauliques et du système de frein de stationnement DuraPark fabriqué par ArvinMeritor. De l'air pénètre dans les cylindres des freins arrière par une voie inconnue et il se peut que les freins à réglage automatique ne fonctionnent pas correctement. Il se peut alors que la pédale de frein devienne spongieuse et qu'une perte de puissance de freinage s'ensuive. Correction : Encore indéterminée.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Freightliner FLN1999, 2000, 2001
Sterling Acterra1999, 2000, 2001

Model years in this recall

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

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about brakes
Freightliner FLN1999012—
Freightliner FLN200006—
Freightliner FLN200103—
Sterling Acterra199907—
Sterling Acterra2000017—
Sterling Acterra2001011—