Recall 89V227000: 1988–1989 Freightliner Conventional
- Report received
- Dec 18, 1989
- Manufacturer
- Freightliner corp.
- Potentially affected
- 18,331vehicles
- Model years
- 1988–1989
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
The brake pedal push rod may bend if it is adjusted to near its minimum length.
Possible consequence
If rod is bent, full brake application pressure would notbe achieved or loss of brakes would result if push rod fractures. In either casethe failure could cause an accident.
Remedy
Repair to prevent bending or fracture of brake pedal push rods.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1988 Freightliner Conventional0 complaints
- 1989 Freightliner Conventional1 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.