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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.

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.