Recall campaign88V168000
Recall 88V168000: 1988 Freightliner Conventional
Service brakes, hydraulic › Pedals and linkages
- Report received
- Oct 24, 1988
- Manufacturer
- Freightliner corp.
- Potentially affected
- 4,513vehicles
- Model years
- 1988
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
Fasteners that retain the brake pedal to the pivot tube may not have been properly torqued.
Possible consequence
Brake pedals could detach from the pivot tube while truckis in operation which could result in an accident.
Remedy
Reinstall brake pedal clamp fasteners with loctite and torque properly.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1988 Freightliner Conventional0 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.