FRUEHAUF UNSPECIFIED 1977: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 78V160000

Make Model Year
FRUEHAUF UNSPECIFIED 1977
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1978-09-28 1978-07-19 1979-10-12

Production Dates: 1976-04-01 - 1977-11-01

Manufacturers Involved: FRUEHAUF CORPORATION

Component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 47

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE RUNNER LINK ASSEMBLIES OF THE LIFTGATE COULD FAIL DUE TO FATIGUE.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE RUNNER LINK ASSEMBLY ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; LIFTGATE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: RUNNER LINK ASSEMBLY FAILURE COULD RESULT IN PRODUCTFAILURE AND PERSONAL INJURY.