1996 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM

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1996 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM (Change Vehicle)

The following VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER SYSTEM recall/defect on 1996 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY vehicles was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration on 1996-10-08. For more information contact the National Highway Traffic Safety administration or the US Department of Transportation. See recall summary below.


Build Years/Makes/Models: 1996 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY
UNits affected: 3800
Recall Number: 96V197000
Summary: AN ELECTRICAL SHORT CAN OCCUR IN THE AUXILLIARY HEATER/AIRCONDITIONING BLOWER IF EXPOSED TO WATER.
Consequence: THE SHORTED RELAY CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE THE RELAY WITH ONE THAT RESISTS SHORTING IF CONTACTED BY WATER AND DOES NOT SUPPORT COMBUSTION EVEN IF SHORTED.
Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH SLEEPER CABS. OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED BY OCTOBER 18, 1996.NOTE: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 1-503-735-8000.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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