| Most Recent Recalls For FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE |
| Vehicle | Component | Manufacterer |
2004 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE SUSPENSION Recall
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| 2004 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE | SUSPENSION
Units affected: 634 | FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Date: 2005-06-14 |
| Summary: CERTAIN FREIGHTLINER TRUCKS AND THOMAS SCHOOL BUSES EQUIPPED WITH HOLLAND/NEWAY AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEMS, A TRANSVERSE BEAM CASTING MAY FRACTURE UNDER NORMAL LOADS. IF A CASTING BREAKS WHEN THE VEHICLE IS TRAVELING ON A ROADWAY THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR PIECES OF THE CASTING TO BECOME PROJECTILES AND THE SUSPENSION'S TRANSVERSE BEAM MAY DROP DOWN LOW ENOUGH TO CONTACT THE ROAD SURFACE. |  |
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2005 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE WHEELS Recall
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| 2005 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE | WHEELS
Units affected: 3500 | FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Date: 2005-04-27 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY CLASS 8 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ACCURIDE ALUMINUM WHEELS, THE WHEELS WERE NOT PROPERLY PRE-STRESSED. THIS ALLOWS CRACKS TO DEVELOP OVER TIME. | |
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2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP Recall
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| 2002 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Units affected: 2616 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Report Date: 2002-12-03 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR 3126E HYDRAULICALLY CONTROLLED ELECTRONICALLY ACTUATED UNIT INJECTED DIESEL ENGINES WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY PUMPS (HEP8), THE PUMP COMPONENTS MAY EXPERIENCE A HIGH PRESSURE SEAL FAILURE WHICH CAN RESULT IN A SHORT PERIOD OF ROUGH RUNNING AND SUBSEQUENT ENGINE STALL DUE TO A LOSS OF INJECTION ACTUATION PRESSURE. | |
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1999-2000 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE SEAT BELTS Recall
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| 1999-2000 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE | SEAT BELTS
Units affected: 65 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Report Date: 2000-10-02 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN FIRE TRUCKS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." THE FORWARD FACING REAR SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES DO NOT COMPLY. | |
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1997-1999 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY Recall
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| 1997-1999 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY
Units affected: 32 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Report Date: 1999-06-09 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH AIR TANK DRAIN HEATERS. THE WIRING USED IN THE HARNESS FOR THE AIR TANK DRAIN HEATER IS UNDERSIZED. | |
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1997-1998 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK Recall
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| 1997-1998 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Units affected: 125 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Report Date: 1998-03-04 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE APPARATUS VEHICLES. THE FRONT BRAKES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE BRAKE RELEASE TIMING REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." | |
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1997-1998 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE Recall
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| 1997-1998 FREIGHTLINER AMERICAN LAFRANCE | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:ANCHORAGE
Units affected: 213 | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Report Date: 1998-03-04 |
| Summary: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE APPARATUS CABS EQUIPPED WITH CENTER MOUNTED REAR SEATS. THE UPPER D-RING SEAT BELT ANCHORAGES FOR THE REAR SEATS FAIL TO COMPLY TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 210, "SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES." | |
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