KENWORTH CONVENTIONAL 1984: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
| Make : KENWORTH | Model : CONVENTIONAL | Year : 1984 |
| Build Dates : 1984-02-01 - 1984-08-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 84V113000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1984-10-12 | Date Received by ODI: 1984-09-25 | Date Added to Database: 1984-10-09 |
| Manufacturers Involved: FREIGHTLINER LLC | ||
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| Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2303 | ||
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Summary:
THE SLEEPER COMPARTMENT INSIDE DOOR LATCHING MECHANISMS MAY CAUSE THE DOOR TO UNLATCH WHILE THE VEHICLE IS BEING DRIVEN. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE OPERATING LEVER AND CONNECTING RODS WILL BE REPLACED AND A SPRING WILL BE INSTALLED ON THE CONNECTING ROD. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; CAB BEHIND ENGINE, EQUIPPED WITH SEPARATE SLEEPERCOMPARTMENT.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; SLEEPER COMPARTMENT SIDE DOORS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF A PASSENGER IS IN THE SLEEPER, HE/SHE COULD BEEJECTED IF THE DOOR OPENS, RESULTING IN PERSONAL INJURY. |
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