# NHTSA recall 91V178000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 91V178000
- Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
- Reported: 1991\-10\-15
- Owners notified: 1991\-11\-22
- Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
- Units potentially affected: 49

## What is wrong

RESERVOIR INTERIOR PAINT WAS ALLOWED TO ENTER THE AIR RESERVOIR CHECK VALVE, AND THE VALVE IS NOT PROPERLY SEATED.


## What can happen

LACK OF PROPER SEATING CAUSES THE RESERVOIRS TO FAILTO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 121.


## The remedy

CLEAN AND RESEAT THE AIR CHECK VALVES AS NEEDED.


## Notes

SYSTEM: BRAKES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1991 FREIGHTLINER FL\-70](/makes/freightliner/fl70/1991/recalls.md). Built 1991\-08\-01 to 1991\-09\-01.
- [1991 FREIGHTLINER FL60](/makes/freightliner/fl60/1991/recalls.md). Built 1991\-08\-01 to 1991\-09\-01.
- [1991 FREIGHTLINER FL80](/makes/freightliner/fl80/1991/recalls.md). Built 1991\-08\-01 to 1991\-09\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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