NHTSA Recall 00V040000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V040000; Date: Feb. 15, 2000
This could result in improper inflation of the tires for the gross axle weight rating listed for the chassis.
Recalled Vehicles:
1996 Freightliner MC; 1997 Freightliner MC; 1998 Freightliner MC; 1999 Freightliner MC; 2000 Freightliner MC; 1996 Freightliner VCL; 1997 Freightliner VCL; 1998 Freightliner VCL; 1999 Freightliner VCL; 2000 Freightliner VCL; 1996 Freightliner XC; 1997 Freightliner XC; 1998 Freightliner XC; 1999 Freightliner XC; 2000 Freightliner XC
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Freightliner Corporation
Affected Units:: 15,000
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: motor home chassis. The tire pressure on the certification labels are incorrect for the designated gross axle weight rating. This does not comply with requirements of part 567, "certification. "
How to Fix:
Owners will be mailed an overlay with the correct tire pressure.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began November 27, 2000. Owners who do not receive a new labelwithin a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 27, 2000
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