NHTSA recall 89V227000
Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
Freightliner Conventional Fld-120
Reported Dec 18, 198918,331 vehicles affectedFREIGHTLINER CORP.Built Jan 1, 1988 – Nov 1, 1989
The defect
The brake pedal push rod may bend if it IS adjusted to near its minimum length.
The risk
If rod IS bent, full brake application pressure would notbe achieved or loss of brakes would result if push rod fractures. In either casethe failure could cause an accident.
The remedy
Repair to prevent bending or fracture of brake pedal push rods.