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NHTSA recall 99V352000

Service brakes, air › Controls, pedals and linkages

Freightliner Argosy

Reported Dec 14, 19991,800 vehicles affectedFREIGHTLINER CORPORATIONMaker’s number FL-247Built Sep 1, 1998 – Dec 7, 1999

The defect

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. the brake pedal pivot pin retainers may not have been properly installed.

The risk

The brake pedal could move increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the brake pedal pivot pin with a longer pin that prevents mis-installation of the retaining hitch pin.

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Vehicles in this recall

Freightliner Argosy
19981999

Notes

Freightliner recall no. Fl-247.owner notification began september 15, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).