Recall Detail

FREIGHTLINER / COE / 1983

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 25734 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FREIGHTLINER
Recalled Component Id: 000005328000024496000000342 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: COE Model Year: 1983
NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V138000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1981 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1983
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 19898
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 19 1988 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Received Date: Aug, 16 1988
Record Creation date : Aug, 22 1988 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The heater/air conditioner blower motor speed control resistors can under certain conditions overheat and stall. Consequence Summary: This could result in low air flow across the resistornetwork and high amperage, allowing the air duct to reach elevated temperatureswith the possibility of a fire.
Corrective Summary : Install a thermo cutoff device in the heater/air conditioner system and/or replace the blower motor switch. Recall Notes: System: heater/air conditioner blower motor.vehicle description: long conventional and high cab over engine trucks.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: