Recall
Freightliner Fln — 00V013000
NHTSA ID
00V013000
Make
Freightliner
Model
Fln
Years Affected
1999
Recall Date
2000-01-18
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Units Affected
21
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
FL-249
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. A HEAT SHIELD BETWEEN AN ABS (ANTI LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM) MODULATING VALVE AND A MUFFLER WAS OMITTED.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN LONGER STOPPING DISTANCES IN EMERGENCY BRAKING SITUATIONS.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A HEAT SHIELD BETWEEN THE ABS MODULATING VALVE AND THE MUFFLER.