Freightliner · Canada · Crit
Freightliner FLD, Century: Engine
Affects Freightliner FLD, Century · 1996 — about 6 vehicles.
The hazard
NOTE: VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIMIZED IDLE FEATURE. IF THE IGNITION IS TURNED ON AND THE FUSE FOR THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) POWER FEED LINE IS REMOVED OR BURNED OUT, uNINTENTIONAL CRANKING OF THE ENGINE WILL OCCUR, BYPASSING THE SAFETY FEATURES DESIGNED TO PREVENT INJURY TO PERSONS WORKING IN THE VICINITY OF THE ENGINE AND TO PREVENT VEHICLE MOVEMENT. CORRECTION: VEHICLES WILL BE REWIRED WITH A REVISED ECM TO ELIMINATE UNINTENTIONAL CRANKING.
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