Freightliner Recall 74V158000: Suspension, Rear, Springs, Leaf Spring Assembly, Hanger/bracket

NHTSA recall 74V158000 · announced September 18, 1974 · filed by Freightliner Corp. · 26 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

FREIGHTLINER CAMPAIGN NO FL-0028.TRACTOR.POSSIBILITY THAT THE SUSPENSIONBEAM HANGER BRACKETS ON THE TANDEM REAR AXLES MAY DEVELOP CRACKS AFTER 200,000MILESOF OVER-THE-ROAD SERVICE.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS IT CAN EVENTUALLYCAUSE THE BRACKETS TO FAIL AND CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.THISRECALL SUPPLEMENTS 71-0071 INITIATED ON APRIL 23, 1971 FOR THE SAME DEFECT.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING BRACKETS WHERE NECESSARY).

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1967 Freightliner Freightliner
• 1968 Freightliner Freightliner
• 1969 Freightliner Freightliner
• 1970 Freightliner Freightliner
• 1971 Freightliner Freightliner
• 1972 Freightliner Freightliner
• 1973 Freightliner Freightliner
• 1974 Freightliner Freightliner

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