Recall Detail
FREIGHTLINER / FLD / 1996
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 14529 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FREIGHTLINER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007861000071034000000330 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: FLD | Model Year: 1996 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V125000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: EQUIPMENT:RECREATIONAL VEHICLE/TRAILER | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1995 | End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1996 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 205 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 26 1996 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FREIGHTLINER LLC | Report Received Date: Jul, 02 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 10 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The bunk support bracket can fracture allowing the bunk to drop. | Consequence Summary: The bunk could fall without warning striking an occupant sitting in the lower bunk causing personal injury. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a bunk support bracket reinforcement kit. | Recall Notes: System: equipment; bunk sleeper. vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with an upper bunk assembly. owner notification: owner notification is expected to begin july 29, 1996. note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-503-735-8000. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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