Recall campaign · NHTSA 72V085000

Parking brake

FREIGHTLINER CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1972-04-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 72V085000

Parking brake

Component
Parking brake
Manufacturer
FREIGHTLINER CORP.
Vehicles affected
279
Reported to NHTSA
1972-04-19
Owners notified
1972-04-06

Manufacturer remedy

No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.

Notes

FREIGHTLINER CAMPAIGN NO FL-0013.WFT6342T, 6364T, 7542T, 8142T TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT BECAUSE OF PRESENT PLUMBING OF PARKING BRAKE AND EMERGENCYRELEASE VALVES IN RCCC CONTROL PANEL, ACCIDENTAL APPLICATION OF EMERGENCYRELEASE CONTROL VALVE WHILE PARKING BRAKE VALVE IS IN RELEASE POSITION CANCAUSE PARKING BRAKE VALVE TO GO INTO EMERGENCY OR PARK POSITION AND APPLYPARKING BRAKES.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND CHANGING PLUMBING AS REQUIRED.)

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
FREIGHTLINER WFT6342T1972 1971
FREIGHTLINER WFT6364T1972 1971
FREIGHTLINER WFT7542T1972 1971
FREIGHTLINER WFT8142T1972 1971

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.