NHTSA Campaign Id 74V158000; Date: Sep. 18, 1974
1967 Freightliner Freightliner; 1968 Freightliner Freightliner; 1969 Freightliner Freightliner; 1970 Freightliner Freightliner; 1971 Freightliner Freightliner; 1972 Freightliner Freightliner; 1973 Freightliner Freightliner; 1974 Freightliner Freightliner
Component: Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly:hanger/bracket
Manufactured by: Freightliner Corp.
Affected Units:: 26
Freightliner campaign no FL-0028. Tractor. Possibility that the suspensionbeam hanger brackets on the tandem rear axles may develop cracks after 200,000milesof over-the-road service. If this condition exists it can eventuallycause the brackets to fail and can result in loss of vehicle control. Thisrecall supplements 71-0071 initiated on April 23, 1971 for the same defect. (correct by inspecting and replacing brackets where necessary).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 4, 1974
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