Safety Recall NHTSA · 93V070000 Reported April 26, 1993

Brakes:air systems

Q: What is recall 93V070000?

NHTSA recall 93V070000 was issued by Freightliner Llc on April 26, 1993. It addresses: Brakes:air systems. The recall affects approximately 160 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Freightliner Llc · N/A · 160 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

93V070000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Freightliner Llc

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

160

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

April 26, 1993

Defect Summary

The exhaust port in the up position allows water to enter the air brake system, which can block the air brake system in freezing conditions.

Safety Consequence

Blockages in the air brake system can block the exhaustfrom the brake chambers after service brake application, causing the brakes todrag and possibly overheat on either side of the drive axles. This couldincrease stopping distance and result in a vehicle accident.

Corrective Action

Invert the brake valves so the exhaust ports are down.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Freightliner Llc dealer and reference recall ID 93V070000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 93V070000

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

What is recall 93V070000?

NHTSA recall 93V070000 was issued by Freightliner Llc on April 26, 1993. It addresses: Brakes:air systems. The recall affects approximately 160 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Freightliner Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93V070000 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.