Freightliner · Canada · High
Freightliner FLD: Brakes
Affects Freightliner FLD · 1996 — about 3 vehicles.
The hazard
THE FASTENERS WHICH MOUNT THE BRAKE ASSEMBLIES TO THE AXLES MAY HAVE QUENCH CRACKS. THIS COULD CAUSE THE BRAKE ASSEMBLIES TO SEPARATE FROM THE AXLE WITH A SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF BRAKES. CORRECTION: BRAKE MOUNTING BOLTS WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
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