Unknown or otherRecall 99V-110 · 1998 Freightliner XC

FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION recall 99V-110 covers 1,166 1998 Freightliner XC for a unknown or other problem, reported to NHTSA on May 6, 1999.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1,1661 model
ReportedMay 6, 1999Owners notified Sep 1, 1999
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 99V110000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR HOME CHASSIS. THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE DASH LIGHT INTENSITY REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS NO. 101, "CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS."

The risk

THE OPERATOR WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO CONTROL THE INTENSITY OF THE DASH LIGHTING.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DASH LIGHT DIMMER SWITCH.

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN SEPTEMBER 1, 1999. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from May 25, 1998 to March 19, 1999. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.