Freightliner Recall 87V091000: Structure
NHTSA recall 87V091000 · announced June 15, 1987 · filed by Freightliner Corp. · 680 units affected
The problem
BUCKLING OF THE TILT CYLINDERS MAY OCCUR WHILE LOWERING THE VEHICLES CAB DUE TO IMPROPER USE OF THE CAB TILT SYSTEM.
The risk
CAB MAY DROP TO ITS LOWERED POSITION.
What to do
REPLACE THE 1 1/2 IN. DIAMETER TILT CYLINDERS ON ALL 104 IN. CABS WITH 2 IN. DIAMETER CYLINDERS.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: CAB TILT.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 104 IN. CAB OVER ENGINE TRUCKS.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.