Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 27370 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FREIGHTLINER
Recalled Component Id: 000004942000033360000000053 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: FREIGHTLINER Model Year: 1987
NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V019000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1986 End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1987
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 83
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 04 1987 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Received Date: Feb, 19 1987
Record Creation date : Mar, 02 1987 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Welds joining the axle support bracket to the rear drive axle may be defective due to insufficient coverage and/or penetration. Consequence Summary: Welds could fail, resulting in rear axle separating fromthe suspension.
Corrective Summary : Remove existing welds and reweld by a certified welder. Recall Notes: System: axle support bracket welds.vehicle description: high coe and long conventional trucks equipped with tandemdrive hendrickson suspensions and eaton axles.
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