NHTSA Recall 71V205000

NHTSA Campaign Id 71V205000; Date: Nov. 9, 1971

Recalled Vehicles:

1970 Freightliner Freightliner;  1971 Freightliner Freightliner

Component: Vehicle Speed Control:springs

Manufactured by: Freightliner Corp.

Affected Units:: 997

Recall Summary:

How to Fix:

Recall Notes:

Frieghtliner campaign no n/a. All models equipped w/cummins v 903 engines. Possibility that throttle spring may break causing throttle to remain in openposition. If condition exists,could result in loss vehicle control. (correct by installing new modified spring. )

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 24, 1971

Also see:

All recalls of Freightliner vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.