NHTSA Recall 99V352000
NHTSA Campaign Id 99V352000; Date: Dec. 14, 1999
The brake pedal could move increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
1998 Freightliner Argosy; 1999 Freightliner Argosy
Component: Service Brakes, Air:controls
Manufactured by: Freightliner Corporation
Affected Units:: 1,800
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. The brake pedal pivot pin retainers may not have been properly installed.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the brake pedal pivot pin with a longer pin that prevents mis-installation of the retaining hitch pin.
Recall Notes:
Freightliner recall no. Fl-247. Owner notification began September 15, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712. 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: Sep 15, 2000
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