Recall 91V-127: 1991 Freightliner Class 8

FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Jul 24, 1991, covering about 1,200 vehicles.

NHTSA number
91V-127
Report date
Jul 24, 1991
Vehicles affected
1,200
Owners notified
Oct 21, 1991

The problem

The location of the door handle to the door latch may be out of tolerance, which can cause the door to open, if jarred.

The risk

An open door would subject the occupant of the cab topossible ejection.

The fix

Replace the door handle assembly with a modified one if the specified minimum free travel is not achieved.

Notes

System: doors.vehicle description: heavy truck.

Recall details

ManufacturerFREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
ComponentStructure › Body › Door
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number91V127000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Freightliner Class 81991All 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 91V-127?

The location of the door handle to the door latch may be out of tolerance, which can cause the door to open, if jarred.

How is recall 91V-127 fixed?

Replace the door handle assembly with a modified one if the specified minimum free travel is not achieved.

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.