FREIGHTLINER: TRAILER HITCHES

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	80V031000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FREIGHTLINER
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	FREIGHTLINER
Model Year:	1978
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	TRAILER HITCHES
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FREIGHTLINER CORP.
Manufacturered:	19790601 - 19800201
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	1500
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19800723
Recall Initiated By:	19800723
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Received Date:	19800321
Record Creation Date:	19800331
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE TRUCK"S REAR TOWING CROSSMEMBER WHICH SUPPORTS THE TRAILER HITCH AND TO WHICH THE SAFETY CABLES ARE ATTACHED. SHOULD THESE CRACKS PROGRESS TO THE POINT OF COMPLETE SEPARATION, THE CROSSMEMBER AND THE TRAILER COULD BECOME DETACHED FROM THE TRUCK.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL REPLACE THE "A" FRAMES AND ANY OTHER DAMAGED PARTS AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

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