Freightliner FL60: Brakes

Affects Freightliner FL60 · 1992–1993 — about 3 vehicles.

The hazard

NOTE: VEHICLES LOCATED IN SASKATCHEWN. THE BRAKE CALIPER TRAVEL MAY BE LIMITED BY INTERFERENCE WITH THE MAIN SUPPORT MEMBER (Z-BAR SPRING) OF THE SUSPENSION WHEN THE PADS BECOME WORN. SUCH INTERFERENCE COULD PREVENT FULL BRAKE TORQUE APPLICATION ON THE DRIVE AXLE. CORRECTION: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND MEASURED FOR CLEARANCE TO ALLOW FULL BRAKE PAD WEAR. MODIFIED REPLACEMENT CALIPERS WILL BE INSTALLED IF 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