NHTSA Recall 93V020000
NHTSA Campaign Id 93V020000; Date: Feb. 9, 1993
If the cotter pins were not installed, the clevis pin mayfall out during brake use, causing the brake pedal linkage to separate from theservice brake pushrod, resulting in loss of brakes and a possible vehicleaccident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1992 Freightliner FLC112
Component: Service Brakes, Air:controls
Manufactured by: Freightliner Corporation
Affected Units:: 200
Recall Summary:
The brake pedal linkage is attached to the service brake valve pushrod with a clevis pin. The two cotter pins that retain the clevis pin may not have been installed during assembly.
How to Fix:
Inspect the brake pedal assembly and install cotter pins to the clevis pin if they are missing.
Recall Notes:
System: brakes. Vehicle description: heavy trucks.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 19, 1993
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