Vehicle recall 74V085000 · May 28, 1974

1974 Freightliner Freightliner

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Notes: Freightliner campaign no fl-0026.TRUCKS w/william air control acceleratortreadle valve.possibility that the valve cage assembly, an internal part ofthe accelerator systems, could fracture resulting in an air leak or completemalfunction.if this occurs, it may result in poor acceleration or thethrottle sticking in any position.(correct by inspecting and installingimproved valve repair kit).

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 74V085000
Reported to NHTSA: May 28, 1974
Filed by: FREIGHTLINER CORP.
Owner notification: May 29, 1974
Vehicles potentially affected: 383
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Vehicle speed control

Recall 74V085000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

Vehicles covered

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Freightliner Freightliner (1974): 1974

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