NHTSA Recall 00V152001: Service brakes, air
FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 83 vehicles. It affects 1995–2000 Freightliner Fln.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V152001 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | FL-259 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
| Report received | May 22, 2000 |
| Owner notification | February 6, 2001 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: certain tractors fail to comply with FMVSS no. 121, "air brake systems." the air lines may not be routed properly to the drive axle service brake relay.
Safety risk
These vehicles are not in compliance with the standard.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect for correct air line routing and reroute if necessary.
Notes
Owner notification began february 6, 2001. 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).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V152001
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.