Freightliner COE Recall 87V091: Structure

NHTSA campaign 87V091, reported June 15, 1987, 680 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 87V091FREIGHTLINER CORP.

Component: STRUCTURE
Problem: BUCKLING OF THE TILT CYLINDERS MAY OCCUR WHILE LOWERING THE VEHICLES CAB DUE TO IMPROPER USE OF THE CAB TILT SYSTEM.
Risk: CAB MAY DROP TO ITS LOWERED POSITION.
Remedy: REPLACE THE 1 1/2 IN. DIAMETER TILT CYLINDERS ON ALL 104 IN. CABS WITH 2 IN. DIAMETER CYLINDERS.
Notes: SYSTEM: CAB TILT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 104 IN. CAB OVER ENGINE TRUCKS.

Freightliner COE	1986 1987