NHTSA recall campaign
88V168000
ManufacturerFREIGHTLINER CORP.Reported1988-10-24Affected4,513 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
FASTENERS THAT RETAIN THE BRAKE PEDAL TO THE PIVOT TUBE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TORQUED.
Risk
BRAKE PEDALS COULD DETACH FROM THE PIVOT TUBE WHILE TRUCKIS IN OPERATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Manufacturer remedy
REINSTALL BRAKE PEDAL CLAMP FASTENERS WITH LOCTITE AND TORQUE PROPERLY.
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Affected vehicles
1 entryFreightliner
- Conventional1988