Recall 04V537000: Freightliner llc

Report received

Nov 8, 2004

Manufacturer

Freightliner llc

Potentially affected

45vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain trucks equipped with michelin 365/85 r20 tires, the tires may not be compatible with the maximum load and maximum speed ratings.

Possible consequence

Vehicle over-loading and tire under-inflation will result in vehicle rollover and injury to occupant.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the tires with michelin 395/85 r20, and an updated gross axle weight ratings (gawr) certification label will be affixed to the vehicle. The recall began on december 3, 2004. Owners should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.