NHTSA Campaign 84V114000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

Issued by FREIGHTLINER CORP. · Reported Sep 25, 1984 · 405 vehicles affected

What's wrong

SOME OF THE BOLTS ATTACHING THE BRAKE ASSEMBLY TO THE AXLE MAY FRACTURE WITHOUT WARNING. IF ONE OR MORE OF THESE BOLTS FRACTURE, IT MAY RESULT IN REAR BRAKE ASSEMBLY DAMAGE AND BRAKE INEFFECTIVENESS ON THE REAR AXLE.

Remedy

THE THREE LONG BOLTS IN EACH BRAKE ASSEMBLY WILL BE INSPECTED FOR A CODE NUMBER, AND BOLTS WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO THE OWNER.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
MERCEDES-BENZ L1113 1984 405
MERCEDES-BENZ L1116 1984 405

Source: NHTSA Campaign 84V114000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.