Make : FREIGHTLINER | Model : COE | Year : 1987 |
Build Dates : 19790501 - 19870701 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 89V090000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19890831 | Date Received by ODI: 19890605 | Date Added to Database: 19890722 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FREIGHTLINER CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FREIGHTLINER LLC | ||
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Component: STRUCTURE:BODY | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 3219 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
CORROSION OF THE GRABHANDLE AT ITS MOUNTING SURFACE MAY LEAD TO CRACKING OR LOSS OF STRENGTH. |
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Consequence:
FAILURE OF GRABHANDLE DURING USE COULD RESULT INPERSONAL INJURY. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE GRABHANDLE AND ITS FASTENER WITH IMPROVED GRABHANDLE; ALSO, INSTALL GASKET BETWEEN THE HANDLE AND AIR STARTER RESERVOIR. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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