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FREIGHTLINER issued a recall on the CONVENTIONAL and HCOE models
· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: Truck - Med. & H.D.
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Industry
System: Structure
Units affected: 61
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| HCOE | FREIGHTLINER | 1988 |
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The issue
THE WELDED GUSSET SUPPORTING THE LOWER FUEL TANK STEP IS OF INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH. FAILURE OF THE GUSSET WELD CAN ALLOW THE STEP TO SUDDENLY SAG AND COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO A PERSON ENTERING OR LEAVING THE CAB. CORRECTION: AN END PLATE THAT WILL TIE TOGETHER THE UPPER AND LOWER STEPS WILL BE INSTALLED.