What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1993069
- Recall date
- 19 May 1993
- Make
- Freightliner
- Models
- Fla86, Fld112
- Model years
- 1993
- Vehicle class
- Truck - Med. & H.D.
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 2
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
THE BRAKE CHAMBERS WERE MOUNTED ON TAG AXLES WITH THEIR MOUNTING STUDS ALIGNED HORIZONTALLY INSTEAD OF VERTICALLY. THIS CAN RESULT IN THE BASE OF THE BRAKE CHAMBER HOUSING FRACTURING WHICH WOULD LIMIT THE ABILITY TO APPLY THE SERVICE BRAKE AT THAT WHEEL.rnCORRECTION: BRAKE CHAMBERS WILL BE REPLACED WITH CHAMBERS THAT HAVE REINFORCEMENTS FOR HORIZONTAL MOUNTING.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1993069.