OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

87V147000

Service Brakes, Air:drum:chamber

Reported Sep 15, 1987 · FREIGHTLINER CORP.

Summary

INCORRECT SIZE AIR BRAKE ACTUATOR CHAMBERS WERE INSTALLED ON THE DRIVE AXLES.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE.

Remedy

REPLACE DRIVE AXLE BRAKE CHAMBERS WITH CORRECT SIZE CHAMBERS.

Notes

SYSTEM: AIR BRAKE ACTUATOR CHAMBERS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS.

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Vehicle entries in this campaign

1987 Freightliner Conventional 1986 Freightliner Conventional 1985 Freightliner Conventional

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