Recall 00V040000 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Defect in 1996-2000 FREIGHTLINER VCL
RECALL This recall affects up to 15,000 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 00V040000 |
| Manufacturer | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION |
| Vehicles Affected | 15,000 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
1996 FREIGHTLINER VCL, 1996 FREIGHTLINER MC, 1996 FREIGHTLINER XC, 1997 FREIGHTLINER XC, 1997 FREIGHTLINER MC, 1997 FREIGHTLINER VCL, 1998 FREIGHTLINER XC, 1998 FREIGHTLINER MC, 1998 FREIGHTLINER VCL, 1999 FREIGHTLINER VCL, 1999 FREIGHTLINER MC, 1999 FREIGHTLINER XC, 2000 FREIGHTLINER XC, 2000 FREIGHTLINER MC, 2000 FREIGHTLINER VCL
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Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. THE TIRE PRESSURE ON THE CERTIFICATION LABELS ARE INCORRECT FOR THE DESIGNATED GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF PART 567, "CERTIFICATION."
Safety Consequence
THIS COULD RESULT IN IMPROPER INFLATION OF THE TIRES FOR THE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING LISTED FOR THE CHASSIS.
Remedy
OWNERS WILL BE MAILED AN OVERLAY WITH THE CORRECT TIRE PRESSURE.
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