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Freightliner FL-60 Recall 91V178: Service Brakes, Air:Antilock

NHTSA campaign 91V178, reported October 15, 1991, 49 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 91V178FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Problem
RESERVOIR INTERIOR PAINT WAS ALLOWED TO ENTER THE AIR RESERVOIR CHECK VALVE, AND THE VALVE IS NOT PROPERLY SEATED.
Risk
LACK OF PROPER SEATING CAUSES THE RESERVOIRS TO FAILTO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 121.
Remedy
CLEAN AND RESEAT THE AIR CHECK VALVES AS NEEDED.
Notes
SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.

Affected vehicles

Freightliner FL-601991
Freightliner FL-701991
Freightliner FL-801991