Recall 96V197000: 1996 Freightliner Century

Report received

Oct 8, 1996

Manufacturer

Freightliner corporation

Potentially affected

3,800vehicles

Model years

1996

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

An electrical short can occur in the auxilliary heater/airconditioning blower if exposed to water.

Possible consequence

The shorted relay can result in a fire.

Remedy

Dealers will remove and replace the relay with one that resists shorting if contacted by water and does not support combustion even if shorted.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1996 Freightliner Century0 complaints