Make : FREIGHTLINER | Model : FL-60 | Year : 1995 |
Build Dates : 19950613 - 19960220 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 98V002000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19980514 | Date Received by ODI: 19980105 | Date Added to Database: 19980122 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FREIGHTLINER LLC | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 35 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK/TRAILERS. THE CERTIFICATION LABELS INSTALLED ON THESE VEHICLES ARE INCORRECT. THE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING IS TOO HIGH FOR THE TIRES THAT WERE INSTALLED. |
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Consequence:
THE VEHICLE IS TOO HEAVY FOR THE TIRES INSTALLED RESULTING IN A TIRE SEPARATION. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A CORRECTED CERTIFICATION LABEL ON THESE VEHICLES. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 567 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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