FREIGHTLINER UNSPECIFIED 1973: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V154000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER | UNSPECIFIED | 1973 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1974-09-05 | 1974-09-16 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1979-06-01 - 1980-02-01
Manufacturers Involved: FREIGHTLINER LLC
Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 63
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
FREIGHTLINER CAMPAIGN NO FL-0032, FL-0029, FL-0154.TRACTOR.POSSIBILITY THATTHE FIFTH WHEEL SLIDER ASSEMBLY MAY DEVELOP CRACKS IN THE SADDLE PLATE ADJACENTTO THE WELDS FOR THE FIFTH WHEEL BRACKETS.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS THE FIFTHWHEEL COULD DISCONNECT FROM THE SLIDER PLATE ASSEMBLY.'CORRECT BY INSPECTINGAND REPLACING SADDLE ASSEMBLY WHERE NECESSARY'.
