Safety Recall NHTSA · 93V068000 Reported April 26, 1993

Fuel:fuel tank assembly:cap:filler

Freightliner Llc · Fuel System, Gasoline · 54 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
93V068000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
54
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 26, 1993

Defect Summary

When the fuel tanks were tested in accordance with federal motor carrier safety regulation 363.67, fuel tank caps and/or filler neck welds leaked.

Safety Consequence

In case of an accident the fuel tanks may leak and ifa source of ignition is present, fuel leakage can result in a fire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will expand the filler neck inner tube to prevent fuel from leaking out between it and the outer tube.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Freightliner Llc dealer and reference recall ID 93V068000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 93V068000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 93V068000?

NHTSA recall 93V068000 was issued by Freightliner Llc on April 26, 1993. It addresses: Fuel:fuel tank assembly:cap:filler. The recall affects approximately 54 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Freightliner Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93V068000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.