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Transport Canada Vehicles

1993 Freightliner Fla86 Recall

Issued May 19, 1993
Issue
Hazard description
THE BRAKE CHAMBERS WERE MOUNTED ON TAG AXLES WITH THEIR MOUNTING STUDS ALIGNED HORIZONTALLY INSTEAD OF VERTICALLY. THIS CAN RESULT IN THE BASE OF THE BRAKE CHAMBER HOUSING FRACTURING WHICH WOULD LIMIT THE ABILITY TO APPLY THE SERVICE BRAKE AT THAT WHEEL. CORRECTION: BRAKE CHAMBERS WILL BE REPLACED WITH CHAMBERS THAT HAVE REINFORCEMENTS FOR HORIZONTAL MOUNTING.
Vehicle
FREIGHTLINER FLA86