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  NHTSA Recall 04V220000

NHTSA Campaign Id 04V220000; Date: May. 6, 2004

Depending on the function affected, this could result in rear suspension air pressure loss, malfunction of the engine brake, permanent engagement of the rear axle differential lock, or prevent engagement of the fifth wheel slide lock. If the warning indicators in the dash are not heeded, a crash could occur.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2004 Freightliner Business Class M2

Component: Service Brakes, Air:supply:check Valve

Manufactured by: Freightliner Llc

Affected Units:: 1,700

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain trucks, incorrect springs were installed in the exhaust port of certain air management unit (amu) solenoid valves and they may not turn off after actuation.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the affected valves. The recall began June 29, 2004. Owners should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Freightliner recall no. Fl-423. Customers can 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: Jun 29, 2004

Also see:

All recalls of Freightliner vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.