Service bulletin 6012
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10007689 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2004-07-08 |
| Manufacturer's number | 6012 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2004-11-01 |
| Replaces | 6012 |
| NHTSA component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
NHTSA's summary
ONE OR BOTH OF THE TILT CYLINDERS ON SOME AMERICAN LAFRANCE EAGLES AND METROPOLITANS MAY LOCK WHEN THE CAB IS BEING LOWERED. *TT THIS VERSION REPLACES PREVIOUS VERSION DATED NOVEMBER 2004. *TT THIS BULLETIN REPLACES PREVIOUS VERSION DATED MAY 2004. *TT
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Body and frame
| AMERICAN LAFRANCE EAGLE | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
|---|---|
| AMERICAN LAFRANCE METROPOLITAN | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 04V270000 | 2004-06-09. STRUCTURE |
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A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.