FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1995-05-01.
Recall campaignNHTSA 95V085000
Visibility: windshield
Component
Visibility: windshield
Manufacturer
FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
4,630
Reported to NHTSA
1995-05-01
Owners notified
1995-07-26
Defect description
THE GLASS IN THE SWING-OUT SIDE WINDOW CAN SEPARATE FROM THE WINDOW FRAME.
Safety risk
THE GLASS SEPARATING FROM THE FRAME CAN CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY OR A HAZARD TO OTHER VEHICLES IF SEPARATION OCCURS WHILE THE TRUCKIS IN MOTION.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SWING-OUT SIDE WINDOWS WITH A SIDE WINDOW RETAINED BY ADHESIVE.
Notes
SYSTEM: VISUAL; GLASS; WINDOW; DOOR AND SIDE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH RAISED ROOF CABS.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-503-735-8000. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.