NHTSA Campaign 97V123000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

Issued by FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION · Reported Aug 4, 1997 · 212 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER CAN CONTACT THE SPRING SEAT AS THE BRAKE PADS WEAR.

Consequence

THIS CAN RESULT IN REDUCED BRAKING INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL OFFSET U-BOLTS TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRAKE CALIPER AND THE SPRING SEAT.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
OSHKOSH MC 1994 212
OSHKOSH MC 1995 212
OSHKOSH MC 1996 212

Source: NHTSA Campaign 97V123000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.