Freightliner Recall 73V180000: Suspension, Multiple Axle

NHTSA recall 73V180000 · announced September 4, 1973 · filed by Freightliner Corp. · 100 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

FREIGHTLINER CAMPAIGN NO FL0021.EQUIPPED WITH WESTERN UNIT STABLE AIRSUSPENSION MODELS, BUILT7/1/72 THRU 8/27/73.POSSIBILITY THAT ONE OF THETANDEM AXLES MAY BREAK LOOSE FROM THE SUSPENSION, DUE TO WELDMENT FAILURE OFU-BOLT PAD TO AXLE.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REWELDING WERE NECESSARY.ALSOINSTALL SAFETY BALE AROUND AXLE HOUSING TO THE U-BOLT PAD).

Vehicles covered by this recall

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.