Freightliner Fl70 (2002) – 06V185000

Defect Description For Recall

Certain Truck Cab-Chassis Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, “Air Brake Systems.” These Trucks Were Shipped To A Final Stage Manufacturer In Mexico And Sold In Puerto Rico Without The Required Compliance Certification Labeling Or An Anti-Lock Braking System.

Make Of Vehicle

FREIGHTLINER

Model Of Vehicle

FL70

Year

2002

Recall Campaign Number

06V185000

Component Description

Equipment:Other:Labels

Effect Of Defect

This Does Not Meet The Standard Requirements.

Fix Defect

These Vehicles Will Either Be Retrofit To Bring Them Into Compliance, Or Exported Out Of Puerto Rico. If They Are Retrofit, Freightliner Will Send Personnel And Parts To Add An Anti-Lock Braking System, Install The Required Certification, And Tire Information Labels. The Recall Began On June 6, 2006. Owners May Contact Freightliner At 800-547-0712.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Freightliner Llc

Start Of Manufacture

20020823

End Of Manufacture

20020827

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

4

Date Owners Notified

20060606

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Freightliner Llc

Date Report Received

20060526

Make Campaign Number

FL-435

Part Number

573

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard

121