Brakes:hydraulic:disc:caliper
Defect Summary
As the brake pads wear, the brake caliper travel may be limited by interference with the main support member (z-bar spring) of the suspension.
Safety Consequence
Limited brake caliper travel can prevent full braketorque application on the drive axle, increasing stopping distances.
Corrective Action
Bendix will supply replacement brake calipers for affected vehicles.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Freightliner Llc or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 93V104000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 93V104000?
NHTSA recall 93V104000 was issued by Freightliner Llc on June 14, 1993. It addresses: Brakes:hydraulic:disc:caliper. The recall affects approximately 56 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Freightliner Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93V104000 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.