Recall campaign96V246000
Recall 96V246000: Freightliner corporation
Parking brake › Conventional
- Report received
- Dec 9, 1996
- Manufacturer
- Freightliner corporation
- Potentially affected
- 3,667vehicles
- Model years
- —
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 parking brake cylinder rod can separate from the socket that it is threaded into due to defective threads.
Possible consequence
If this occurs, the parking brake will release increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Remedy
Dealers will remove and replace the park brake cylinder.
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.