Recall campaign84V159000
Recall 84V159000: 1981–1984 Freightliner Freightliner
Suspension › Rear › Springs › Air suspension system
- Report received
- Dec 20, 1984
- Manufacturer
- Freightliner corp.
- Potentially affected
- 15vehicles
- Model years
- 1981–1984
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
A poorly designed bracket which mounts the service/parking brake unit to the rear drive axle may allow damage to brake chamber. Damage may cause the spring brake to be applied.
Remedy
Brake chamber support brackets will be replaced with a type that provides the necessary clearance, without cost to the owner.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1981 Freightliner Freightliner1 complaints
- 1982 Freightliner Freightliner0 complaints
- 1983 Freightliner Freightliner0 complaints
- 1984 Freightliner Freightliner0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.