Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #87V091000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 87V091000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 680 affected units, STRUCTURE:BODY:TILT CAB (8/82), component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Buckling of the tilt cylinders may occur while lowering the vehicles cab due to improper use of the cab tilt system.

Corrective Action

Replace the 1 1/2 in. Diameter tilt cylinders on all 104 in. Cabs with 2 in. Diameter cylinders.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 87V091000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 1987-06-15T00:00:00

Subject: Structure:body:tilt cab (8/82)

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 680

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Buckling of the tilt cylinders may occur while lowering the vehicles cab due to improper use of the cab tilt system.

Consequence Summary: Cab may drop to its lowered position.

Corrective Action: Replace the 1 1/2 in. Diameter tilt cylinders on all 104 in. Cabs with 2 in. Diameter cylinders.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-p4bx.esag-8er8

NHTSA ID: 87V091000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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