Freightliner · Canada · High
Freightliner FLD120: Brakes
Affects Freightliner FLD120 · 1988–1989 — about 2K vehicles.
The hazard
THE BRAKE PEDAL PUSH ROD MAY BE SUBJECT TO BENDING FORCES IF IT IS ADJUSTED TO NEAR ITS MINIMUM LENGTH. THIS CAN RESULT IN NOT ACHIEVING FULL BRAKE APPLICATION IF THE PUSH ROD IS BENT, OR LOSS OF SERVICE BRAKES IF THE PUSH ROD FRACTURES. CORRECTION: DEALERS WILL REPAIR AS NECESSARY.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational