MAXI-METAL UNSPECIFIED 1984: STRUCTURE:BODY
| Make : MAXI-METAL | Model : UNSPECIFIED | Year : 1984 |
| Build Dates : 1984-04-01 - 1985-10-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 86V011000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1986-03-07 | Date Received by ODI: 1986-01-28 | Date Added to Database: 1986-01-31 |
| Manufacturers Involved: FREIGHTLINER LLC | ||
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| Component: STRUCTURE:BODY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 25000 | ||
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Summary:
THE CENTER BRACKET, ONE OF THE THREE USED TO HOLD THE GRAB HANDLE IN PLACE, CONTAINS A RIVET WHICH MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ALIGN. THIS ALLOWS A SMALL GAP TO EXIST BETWEEN THE RIVET HEAD AND THE BRACKET. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: A RING ON A FINGER COULD BE CAUGHT IN THE GAP AND RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY TO A PERSON GETTING OUT OR INTO THE CAB. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
REMOVE THE RIVET ON EACH CENTER BRACKET. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: GRAB HANDLE FOR CAB ENTRY AND EXITS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: C.O.E. AND LONG NOSE CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS. |
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