NHTSA Campaign 88V088000

STRUCTURE

Issued by FREIGHTLINER CORP. · Reported Jun 1, 1988 · 150 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE WELDED GUSSETT SUPPORTING THE LOWER FUEL TANK STEP IS OF INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH.

Consequence

STEPS COULD BREAK AWAY AND POSSIBLY CAUSE INJURY TO USER.

Remedy

INSTALL AN END PLATE THAT WILL TIE TOGETHER UPPER AND LOWER STEPS ADDING SUFFICIENT STRENGTH TO SUPPORT THE LOWER STEP.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER 1988 150

Source: NHTSA Campaign 88V088000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.