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Preliminary Evaluation · Closed

SCHOOL BUS THROTTLE CABLE

Action number
PE02030
Opened
Mar 8, 2002
Closed
Sep 25, 2002
Outcome
Recall 02V248000

Manufacturer: FREIGHTLINER LLC

This investigation led to a recall

NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 02V248000.

Read the recall: what is defective and the free fix →

Vehicles under investigation

1997 Freightliner FS-65

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.