Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle.
1973 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER NHTSA RECALL OVERVIEW:
1973 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER NHTSA RECALL TITLE: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
1973 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER NHTSA RECALL DATE: 1973-10-15
1973 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER NHTSA RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 73V204000
1973 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER NHTSA RECALL MANUFACTURER : FREIGHTLINER CORP.
1973 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER NHTSA RECALL COMPONENT(S) AFFECTED: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
1973 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER NHTSA RECALL - POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 10000
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
1973 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER Recall Notes: FREIGHTLINER CAMPAIGN NO FL0023.WITH ALUMINUM FUEL TANK BAND ASSEMBLIES.POSSIBILITY THAT THE ALUMINUM FUEL TANK BAND ASSEMBLIES MAY BECOME LOOSE INSERVICE OR MAY CRACK AND BREAK DUE TO OVER TIGHTENING OF EYE BOLTS.IF EITHEROF THESE CONDITIONS EXISTS, THE FUEL TANK MAY BECOME LOOSE.(CORRECT BYREPLACING ALUMINUM BANDS WITH STEEL BANDS).
