1985 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER RECALL - #86V011000
RECALL FOR STRUCTURE : BODY
THE CENTER BRACKET, ONE OF THE THREE USED TO HOLD THE GRAB HANDLE IN PLACE, CONTAINS A RIVET WHICH MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ALIGN. THIS ALLOWS A SMALL GAP TO EXIST BETWEEN THE RIVET HEAD AND THE BRACKET. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A RING ON A FINGER COULD BE CAUGHT IN THE GAP AND RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY TO A PERSON GETTING OUT OR INTO THE CAB.
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| Vehicle |
1985 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER |
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| Manufacturer |
FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/1984 - 10/1/1985 |
| Recalled on |
1/31/1986 |
| Influenced by |
FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/7/1986 |
| # Affected |
25,000 |
| Recalled for |
STRUCTURE:BODY |
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| Description |
THE CENTER BRACKET, ONE OF THE THREE USED TO HOLD THE GRAB HANDLE IN PLACE, CONTAINS A RIVET WHICH MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ALIGN. THIS ALLOWS A SMALL GAP TO EXIST BETWEEN THE RIVET HEAD AND THE BRACKET. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A RING ON A FINGER COULD BE CAUGHT IN THE GAP AND RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY TO A PERSON GETTING OUT OR INTO THE CAB. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
REMOVE THE RIVET ON EACH CENTER BRACKET. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: GRAB HANDLE FOR CAB ENTRY AND EXITS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: C.O.E. AND LONG NOSE CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS. |
| See also |
1985 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER Recall for SEATS, FRONT ASSEMBLY, RECLINER
1985 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1985 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, DRAG, LINK, CONNECTION
1985 FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER Recall for WHEELS, HUBCAP/COVER
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