2004 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE

1 recalls — 0 complaints

05V284000 Jun 14, 2005
SUSPENSION
Defect Description
CERTAIN FREIGHTLINER TRUCKS AND THOMAS SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH HOLLAND/NEWAY AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEMS, A TRANSVERSE BEAM CASTING MAY FRACTURE UNDER NORMAL LOADS. IF A CASTING BREAKS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS TRAVELING ON A ROADWAY THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR PIECES OF THE CASTING TO BECOME PROJECTILES AN... Read more
Consequence
THIS WILL CAUSE SPARKS THAT COULD POTENTIALLY IGNITE AND CAUSE A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE TRANSVERSE BEAM ASSEMBLIES. THE RECALL BEGAN FOR THOMAS BUILT OWNERS ON FEBRUARY 10, 2006; AND FOR FREIGHTLINER OWNERS ON APRIL 14, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
634 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER LLC

No complaints found for this vehicle.

FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE across all model years (1997–2005).

12 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE — Year by Year

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2004 (current) 1 0
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2000 1 0 View
1999 2 0 View
1998 3 0 View
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