Recall Detail

FREIGHTLINER / FLD / 1994

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 18016 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FREIGHTLINER
Recalled Component Id: 000007329000006274000000143 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: FLD Model Year: 1994
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V055000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1994 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1995
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 81
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 15 1995 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Received Date: Mar, 21 1995
Record Creation date : Mar, 23 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The muffler mounting brackets that attach the exhaust system and cab entry grab handle to the cab were manufactured with incomplete welds. Consequence Summary: An incomplete weld could cause a person using the grabhandle to slip and fall resulting in personal injury.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect vehicles for adequate muffler bracket welds and re-weld if necessary. Recall Notes: System: exhaust system; muffler.vehicle description: heavy duty sleeper-cab trucks with cab mounted exhausts.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time, please 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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