Recall 84V-113: 1984 Freightliner Conventional

FREIGHTLINER CORP. recall for latches/locks/linkages, reported to NHTSA on Sep 25, 1984, covering about 2,303 vehicles.

NHTSA number
84V-113
Report date
Sep 25, 1984
Vehicles affected
2,303
Owners notified
Oct 12, 1984

The problem

The sleeper compartment inside door latching mechanisms may cause the door to unlatch while the vehicle is being driven.

The fix

The operating lever and connecting rods will be replaced and a spring will be installed on the connecting rod.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerFREIGHTLINER CORP.
ComponentLatches/Locks/Linkages › Doors › Latch
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number84V113000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Freightliner Conventional1984All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 84V-113?

The sleeper compartment inside door latching mechanisms may cause the door to unlatch while the vehicle is being driven.

How is recall 84V-113 fixed?

The operating lever and connecting rods will be replaced and a spring will be installed on the connecting rod.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.