Defect Description For Recall
The Cab Front Mounts May Crack And Lose Their Ability To Hold The Cab Firmly To Its Frame Mounts. Such A Failure Could Allow The Front Of The Cab To Move Vertically When Encountering Rough Road Surfaces. In Extreme Situations, The Cab Could Rise To The Extent That The Lower Steering Shaft Could Become Disengaged.
Make Of Vehicle
FREIGHTLINER
Model Of Vehicle
WHITE FREIGHTLINER
Year
1977
Recall Campaign Number
77V090000
Component Description
Latches/Locks/Linkages
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Install Redesigned Left And Right Hand Cab Support Assemblies And Longer, Lower Steering Shafts, At No Cost To Owner.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Freightliner Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19750101
End Of Manufacture
19770601
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
397
Date Owners Notified
19770928
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Freightliner Llc
Date Report Received
19770614