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Freightliner CONVENTIONAL

Freightliner CONVENTIONAL

Published
1988-07-29
Model years
1988–1988

THE WELDED GUSSET SUPPORTING THE LOWER FUEL TANK STEP IS OF INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH. FAILURE OF THE GUSSET WELD CAN ALLOW THE STEP TO SUDDENLY SAG AND COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO A PERSON ENTERING OR LEAVING THE CAB. CORRECTION: AN END PLATE THAT WILL TIE TOGETHER THE UPPER AND LOWER STEPS WILL BE INSTALLED.

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Freightliner HCOE

Published
1988-07-29
Model years
1988–1988

THE WELDED GUSSET SUPPORTING THE LOWER FUEL TANK STEP IS OF INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH. FAILURE OF THE GUSSET WELD CAN ALLOW THE STEP TO SUDDENLY SAG AND COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO A PERSON ENTERING OR LEAVING THE CAB. CORRECTION: AN END PLATE THAT WILL TIE TOGETHER THE UPPER AND LOWER STEPS WILL BE INSTALLED.

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