{"vehicle":{"id":"2004_freightliner_fld120","year":2004,"make":"Freightliner","model":"FLD120"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"07V302000","date":"2007-07-16","manufacturer":"FREIGHTLINER LLC","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:CHECK VALVE","summary":"CERTAIN FREIGHTLINER SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS, HEAVY TRUCKS, AND THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 2002 AND JULY 3, 2007, EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX SR-7 SPRING BRAKE CONTROL VALVES.  THE PARKER SCV BRASS 90 DEGREE SINGLE CHECK VALVES (SCV) WHICH ATTACH TO THE SUPPLY PORT OF A BENDIX SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVE CAN BREAK APART.  PIECES OF THE PARKER SCV CAN BECOME LODGED INSIDE THE SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVE, POTENTIALLY CAUSING EITHER LEAKAGE OUT OF THE SR-7 VALVE OR PREVENTING AIR FROM PROPERLY EXHAUSTING FROM THE SR-7 VALVE.   ALSO, DUE TO A MANUFACTURING DEFECT IN THE INTERNAL RUBBER CHECK VALVE INSIDE THE SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVES, THE VALVES CAN BECOME DEFORMED AND NOT SEAT PROPERLY.","mfr_campaign":"FL-504","units":75000,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["FLD120","FLD120SD"],"built_from":"2002-07-01","built_to":"2007-07-03","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/07V302000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2007231","date":"2007-07-11","manufacturer":null,"component":"Brakes","summary":"On certain vehicles, the internal rubber check valve inside the Bendix SR-7 spring brake modulating valve can become deformed over time.  The effect of this defect is intermittent and presents a potential delay or failure in applying the parking brakes; potentially resulting in a vehicle roll away.  Should this occur, the unattended roll away vehicle could strike a bystander or cause property damage.  Correction: Dealers will install a check valve repair kit.","mfr_campaign":"FL-504","units":18536,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["FLD120","FLD120SD"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2007231"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2006034","date":"2006-02-09","manufacturer":null,"component":"Engine","summary":"On certain vehicles equipped with a Caterpillar engine, the Variable Valve Actuation oil line (VVA line) used on 6 cylinder, 15L turbocharged and air-to-air aftercooled diesel engines may wear against the sharp edge of the cylinder head if not oriented correctly.  Oil line wear may cause an oil leak and a potential fire hazard.  Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if required, replace the VVA line.","mfr_campaign":"FL-471","units":1201,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"base","models":["FLD120SD"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2006034"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"06V030000","date":"2006-02-08","manufacturer":"FREIGHTLINER LLC","component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING","summary":"ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR DIESEL ENGINES, THE VARIABLE VALVE ACTUATION OIL LINE MAY WEAR AGAINST THE SHARP EDGE OF THE CYLINDER HEAD IF NOT POSITIONED CORRECTLY.","mfr_campaign":"FL-471","units":5771,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"base","models":["FLD120SD"],"built_from":"2004-04-09","built_to":"2005-10-07","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/06V030000"}],"lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}