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  NHTSA Recall 84V025000

NHTSA Campaign Id 84V025000; Date: Mar. 2, 1984

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1983 Freightliner COE

Component: Structure

Manufactured by: Freightliner Corp.

Affected Units:: 405

icon3 Recall Summary:

The tubes provided as handholds may crack or fracture where the steps and attaching brackets are joined.

icon2 How to Fix:

Complete step and handhold systems will be replaced without charge.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: tractors; cab-over-engine models, custom built. System: body; safety handhold. Consequences of defect: a break in a tube may cause loss of grip resulting in afall and personal injury.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 16, 1984

Also see:

All recalls of Freightliner vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.