NHTSA Campaign Id 04V284000; Date: Jun. 9, 2004
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
2000 Freightliner Mb-55; 2001 Freightliner Mb-55; 2002 Freightliner Mb-55; 2003 Freightliner Mb-55
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage
Manufactured by: Freightliner Llc
Affected Units:: 200
On certain shuttle bus chassis, due to the location of the 90 gallon fuel tank, a leak in a weld where the tank contacts the lower fuel tank support can occur.
Dealers will replace these fuel tanks. Owner notification began on December 8, 2004. Owners should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
Freightliner recall no. Fl-426. 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: Dec 8, 2004
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