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  NHTSA Recall 73V204000

NHTSA Campaign Id 73V204000; Date: Oct. 15, 1973

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1973 Freightliner Freightliner

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:mounting

Manufactured by: Freightliner Corp.

Affected Units:: 10,000

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Freightliner campaign no fl0023. With aluminum fuel tank band assemblies. Possibility that the aluminum fuel tank band assemblies may become loose inservice or may crack and break due to over tightening of eye bolts. If eitherof these conditions exists, the fuel tank may become loose. (correct byreplacing aluminum bands with steel bands).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 2, 1973

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