Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

91V127000

ManufacturerFREIGHTLINER CORPORATIONReported1991-07-24Affected1,200 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE LOCATION OF THE DOOR HANDLE TO THE DOOR LATCH MAY BE OUT OF TOLERANCE, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE DOOR TO OPEN, IF JARRED.

Risk

AN OPEN DOOR WOULD SUBJECT THE OCCUPANT OF THE CAB TOPOSSIBLE EJECTION.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE THE DOOR HANDLE ASSEMBLY WITH A MODIFIED ONE IF THE SPECIFIED MINIMUM FREE TRAVEL IS NOT ACHIEVED.

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Affected vehicles

1 entry

  • Freightliner