Parking brakeRecall 72V-085 · Freightliner vehicles
FREIGHTLINER CORP. recall 72V-085 covers 279 Freightliner vehicles for a parking brake problem, reported to NHTSA on April 19, 1972.
Source: NHTSA recall 72V085000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
FREIGHTLINER CAMPAIGN NO FL-0013.WFT6342T, 6364T, 7542T, 8142T TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT BECAUSE OF PRESENT PLUMBING OF PARKING BRAKE AND EMERGENCYRELEASE VALVES IN RCCC CONTROL PANEL, ACCIDENTAL APPLICATION OF EMERGENCYRELEASE CONTROL VALVE WHILE PARKING BRAKE VALVE IS IN RELEASE POSITION CANCAUSE PARKING BRAKE VALVE TO GO INTO EMERGENCY OR PARK POSITION AND APPLYPARKING BRAKES.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND CHANGING PLUMBING AS REQUIRED.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.