Safety defect investigations, technical specifications, and manufacturer repair notices for Canadian owners.
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Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1993 Freightliner Fld120 in Canada.
CONTACT MAY OCCUR BETWEEN THE WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR AND A HUCK BOLT COLLAR WHICH CAN CAUSE A GEAR WITHIN THE MOTOR TO FRACTURE. THIS WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF WINDSHIELD WIPER FUNCTION AND IMPAIRED DRIVER VISIBILITY DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER. CORRECTION: WINDSHIELD WIPER MOTOR WILL BE REPLACED AND HUCK BOLT WILL BE REPLACED WITH A PULL TYPE RIVET.
A failure of this component (visual system) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
ON VEHICLES WITH TRACTION CONTROL, THE CROSSMEMBER MOUNTED BRAKE VALVES WERE MOUNTED WITH THE EXHAUST PORT UPWARD WHICH MAY ALLOW WATER TO ENTER THE AIR BRAKE SYSTEM AND CAUSE BLOCKAGE UNDER FREEZING CONDITIONS. THIS MAY LIMIT THE ABILITY OF THE BRAKE CHAMBERS TO EXHAUST AFTER A SERVICE BRAKE APPLICATION WHICH CAN RESULT IN THE SERVICE BRAKES DRAGGING AND POSSIBLY OVERHEATING ON EITHER SIDE OF THE DRIVE AXLES. CORRECTION: BRAKE VALVES WILL BE INVERTED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
A failure of this component (brakes) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSE END FITTINGS ARE RATED AT 1250 PSI INSTEAD OF 2000 PSI. THIS CREATES THE POSSIBILITY OF HOSE END FITTING FAILURE, LOSS OF POWER STEERING, AND RISK OF AN ACCIDENT. CORRECTION: THE POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSE ASSEMBLIES WILL BE REPLACED.
A failure of this component (steering) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
THE PITMAN ARM COULD INTERFERE WITH THE STEERING GEAR HOUSING DUE TO INSUFFICIENT CLEARANCE. THIS COULD RESULT IN DIMINISHED STEERING CONTROL. CORRECTION: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND PITMAN ARM WILL BE REPLACED IF ADDITIONAL CLEARANCE WITH THE STEERING GEAR HOUSING IS NECESSARY.
A failure of this component (steering) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
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