Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #87V019000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 87V019000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 83 affected units, SUSPENSION:TANDEM AXLE:REAR:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:H, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Welds joining the axle support bracket to the rear drive axle may be defective due to insufficient coverage and/or penetration.

Corrective Action

Remove existing welds and reweld by a certified welder.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 87V019000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 1987-02-19T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension:tandem axle:rear:leaf spring assembly:h

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 83

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

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 Action: Remove existing welds and reweld by a certified welder.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-qhts-8wux-9gka

NHTSA ID: 87V019000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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