NHTSA Recall 84V113000
NHTSA Campaign Id 84V113000; Date: Sep. 25, 1984
Recalled Vehicles:
1984 Freightliner Conventional
Component: Latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
Manufactured by: Freightliner Corp.
Affected Units:: 2,303
Recall Summary:
The sleeper compartment inside door latching mechanisms may cause the door to unlatch while the vehicle is being driven.
How to Fix:
The operating lever and connecting rods will be replaced and a spring will be installed on the connecting rod.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: trucks; cab behind engine, equipped with separate sleepercompartment. System: structure; sleeper compartment side doors. Consequences of defect: if a passenger is in the sleeper, he/she could beejected if the door opens, resulting in personal injury.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 12, 1984
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