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NHTSA recall 88V088000

Structure

Freightliner Freightliner

Reported Jun 1, 1988150 vehicles affectedFREIGHTLINER CORP.Built Apr 1, 1988 – May 1, 1988

The defect

The welded gussett supporting the lower fuel tank step IS of insufficient strength.

The risk

Steps could break away and possibly cause injury to user.

The remedy

Install an end plate that will tie together upper and lower steps adding sufficient strength to support the lower step.

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Vehicles in this recall

Freightliner Freightliner

Notes

System: dual level steps.vehicle description: high cab over engine and long conventional trucks equippedwith dual level steps on 22 7/8 inch diameter fuel tanks.

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