Recall Register

1994 Freightliner MB-70: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1994 Freightliner MB-70. The newest campaign is 95V094000. NHTSA received the report on 9 May 1995. The NHTSA record gives the component Parking Brake / Conventional / Mechanical. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 95V094000, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will remove and replace the parking brake lever with a lever that requires a 25 lb. Effort to release.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 8,750 units in total.

  1. 95V094000Received . 3,050 units.

    Parking Brake / Conventional / Mechanical

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The parking brake lever may not travel far enough over center to assure that it remains in the proper position allowing the vehicle to roll away while parked.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the vehicle is not properly parked with the transmission in the correct position, and if the vehicle is parked on a grade, it could unintentionally roll away increasing the potential for an accident.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will remove and replace the parking brake lever with a lever that requires a 25 lb. Effort to release.

    Report filed by FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 95V018000Received . 5,700 units.

    Service Brakes, Air / Drum / Chamber

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The brake chamber mounting studs can loosen or pull through due to fatigue in the brake chamber housing caused by foundation brake chatter.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    This condition can result in loss of braking capability.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will change the brake lining materials, replace the wing bracket with a reinforced bracket and install brake chambers with reinforced chamber housing and larger (1/2") mounting studs.

    Report filed by FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19913
  2. 19923
  3. 19932
  4. 19942
  5. 19952
  6. 19961
  7. 19971
  8. 19990
  9. 20000

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 1994 Freightliner MB-70: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/freightliner/mb-70/1994/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1994 Freightliner MB-70?
8,750 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Freightliner MB-70 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 4 recall campaigns for the Freightliner MB-70, model years 1991 to 2000. 2 of them name the 1994 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1994 Freightliner MB-70 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.