NHTSA recall 87V091000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 87V091000 |
| Manufacturer | FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| Reported | 1987-06-15 |
| Owners notified | 1988-02-23 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Units potentially affected | 680 |
What is wrong
BUCKLING OF THE TILT CYLINDERS MAY OCCUR WHILE LOWERING THE VEHICLES CAB DUE TO IMPROPER USE OF THE CAB TILT SYSTEM.
What can happen
CAB MAY DROP TO ITS LOWERED POSITION.
The remedy
REPLACE THE 1 1/2 IN. DIAMETER TILT CYLINDERS ON ALL 104 IN. CABS WITH 2 IN. DIAMETER CYLINDERS.
Notes
SYSTEM: CAB TILT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 104 IN. CAB OVER ENGINE TRUCKS.
| 1986 FREIGHTLINER COE | Built 1985-11-01 to 1987-09-01. |
|---|---|
| 1987 FREIGHTLINER COE | Built 1985-11-01 to 1987-09-01. |
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