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Freightliner Class 8 Recall 91V127: Structure:Body:Door

NHTSA campaign 91V127, reported July 24, 1991, 1,200 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 91V127FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Problem
THE LOCATION OF THE DOOR HANDLE TO THE DOOR LATCH MAY BE OUT OF TOLERANCE, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE DOOR TO OPEN, IF JARRED.
Risk
AN OPEN DOOR WOULD SUBJECT THE OCCUPANT OF THE CAB TOPOSSIBLE EJECTION.
Remedy
REPLACE THE DOOR HANDLE ASSEMBLY WITH A MODIFIED ONE IF THE SPECIFIED MINIMUM FREE TRAVEL IS NOT ACHIEVED.
Notes
SYSTEM: DOORS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCK.

Affected vehicles

Freightliner Class 81991