Recall
Freightliner Class 8 — 91V127000
NHTSA ID
91V127000
Make
Freightliner
Model
Class 8
Years Affected
1991
Recall Date
1991-07-24
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Units Affected
1,200
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE LOCATION OF THE DOOR HANDLE TO THE DOOR LATCH MAY BE OUT OF TOLERANCE, WHICH CAN CAUSE THE DOOR TO OPEN, IF JARRED.
Consequence
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.