NHTSA Campaign 99V352000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS, PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Issued by FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION · Reported Dec 14, 1999 · 1,800 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT PIN RETAINERS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY INSTALLED.

Consequence

THE BRAKE PEDAL COULD MOVE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRAKE PEDAL PIVOT PIN WITH A LONGER PIN THAT PREVENTS MIS-INSTALLATION OF THE RETAINING HITCH PIN.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY 1998 1,800
FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY 1999 1,800

Source: NHTSA Campaign 99V352000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.