Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Walk-In Vans, The Stop Lamps May Be Intermittent During Light Brake Applications. The Cruise Control May Not Immediately DeActivate When The Service Brakes Are Applied.
Make Of Vehicle
FREIGHTLINER
Model Of Vehicle
MT-55
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
06V321000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting:Brake Lights:Switch
Effect Of Defect
The Stop Lamps May Not Properly Indicate That The Service Brakes Are Applied. The Cruise Control May Not Immediately DeActivate When The Service Brakes Are Applied. Either Condition May Lead To A Crash Without Prior Warning.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Switch With One Having A Lower Application Load Rating Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On January 24, 2007. Owners May Contact Freightliner At 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Freightliner Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20050608
End Of Manufacture
20051121
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3300
Date Owners Notified
20070124
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Freightliner Llc
Date Report Received
20060831
Make Campaign Number
FL-479