1994-2002 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE

1994-2002 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE (Change Vehicle)

The following PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:MECHANICAL:LINKAGE AND CABLE recall/defect on 1994-2002 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS vehicles was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration on 2002-04-10. For more information contact the National Highway Traffic Safety administration or the US Department of Transportation. See recall summary below.

Build Years/Makes/Models:	1994 - 2002 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS 1994 - 2002 STERLING ACTERRA
UNits affected:	548
Recall Number:	02V108001
Summary:	ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR BRAND 12" X 4" DCM DRUM PARKING BRAKE, THE BOLTS USED TO ATTACH THE PARKING BRAKE ASSEMBLY TO THE FLANGE YOKE ARE TOO LARGE AND CAN INTERFERE WITH THE PROPER ENGAGEMENT OF THE BRAKING SYSTEM AND POSSIBLY DISENGAGE.
Consequence:	IMPROPER ENGAGEMENT OF THE PARKING BRAKE COULD RESULT IN THE VEHICLE ROLLING AWAY WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy:	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ATTACHING BOLTS WITH THE CORRECT SIZE BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2002. 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.
Notes:	ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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