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Recalls for
1990 Freightliner Fln
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1 recalls found.
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DEFECT #1 - TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Posted on: 2000-02-02
Description
Vehicle description: heavy duty class 8 trucks equipped with fontaine fifth wheel assemblies. The fifth wheel mounting plates can crack.
Consequence
Under the trailer loading, the mounting plate could eventually fail due to fatigue.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the mounting plates that are cracked.
Notes
Freightliner recall no. Fl-252.owner notification began august 7, 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 or fontaine at 1-800-874-9780.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).