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NHTSA recall 93V202000

Power train › Driveline › Universal joint

Freightliner Fla and 2 more

Reported Dec 6, 199311,000 vehicles affectedFREIGHTLINER CORPORATIONBuilt May 1, 1993 – Jun 1, 1993

The defect

The driveline u-joints exhibit excessive rates of failure at low mileages and may cause separation of the interaxle driveline.

The risk

Separation of the interaxle driveline may result in thedriveline falling to the road where it can interfere with traffic and resultin an accident.

The remedy

Freightliner dealers will remove and replace the rockwell interaxle u-joints with u-joints of a different design.

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Vehicles in this recall

Freightliner Fla
1993
Freightliner Flb
1993
Freightliner Fld
1993

Notes

System: powertrain; driveline; universal joint.vehicle description: medium duty trucks equipped with rockwell interaxledrivelines and freightliner airliner suspension.note: if your vehicle IS presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed uponservice date and the remedy IS not provided within a reasonable time and freeof charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact freightliner service center at 1-503-735-8000. Also contact the nationalhighway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.