Recall Register

1992 Freightliner MB60: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1992 Freightliner MB60. The newest campaign is 97V114001. NHTSA received the report on 4 Aug 1997. The NHTSA record gives the component Exterior Lighting / Turn Signal / Switch. 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.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 97V114001, in the NHTSA record

Dealers will inspect these vehicles and tighten any loose bolts and in the turn signal switch within 2 years from the date of the recall notification letter. The shoulder bolt will be removed, cleaned, and reinstalled with loctite. Owners can also request loctite and repair instructions so they can fix the vehicles themselves.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 77,985 units in total.

  1. 97V114001Received . 77,000 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Turn Signal / Switch

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Vehicle description: heavy duty truck. The shoulder bolt which holds the grote turn signal switch case and components together can loosen resulting in the turn signal malfunctioning.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the turn signal function is lost, following motorists would not be aware of the turning vehicle, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealers will inspect these vehicles and tighten any loose bolts and in the turn signal switch within 2 years from the date of the recall notification letter. The shoulder bolt will be removed, cleaned, and reinstalled with loctite. Owners can also request loctite and repair instructions so they can fix the vehicles themselves.

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

  2. 93V148000Received . 985 units.

    Visibility / Windshield Wiper/Washer

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The windshield wiper arm support cracks where the wiper arm pivot mounts to the support brackets causing failure of the system.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Failure of the windshield wiper system reduces drivervisibility in inclement weather which could result in an accident.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Remove and replace the windshield wiper arm support bracket with a redesigned support bracket.

    Report filed by FREIGHTLINER CORP.. 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.

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Other model years

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

  1. 19912
  2. 19922
  3. 19931
  4. 19941

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. 1992 Freightliner MB60: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/freightliner/mb60/1992/. 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 1992 Freightliner MB60?
77,985 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 MB60 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the Freightliner MB60, model years 1991 to 1994. 2 of them name the 1992 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1992 Freightliner MB60 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.