1983 FREIGHTLINER COE RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

1983 FREIGHTLINER COE RECALLS/DEFECTS & PROBLEMS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of 1983 FREIGHTLINER COE recalls and defects found on 1983 FREIGHTLINER COE automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the 1983 FREIGHTLINER COE manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their structure, or performance.  Look up customer problems!

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- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
- STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
- STRUCTURE
- STRUCTURE:BODY

Most Recent Recalls For 1983 FREIGHTLINER COE

Vehicle	Component	Manufacterer
1978-1989 FREIGHTLINER COE STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) Recall
1978-1989 FREIGHTLINER COE	STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) Units affected: 241	FREIGHTLINER CORP. Report Date: 1989-07-24
Summary: THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET WELDS MAY CRACK UNDER CERTAIN STEERING LOAD CONDITIONS.
1979-1987 FREIGHTLINER COE STRUCTURE:BODY Recall
1979-1987 FREIGHTLINER COE	STRUCTURE:BODY Units affected: 3219	FREIGHTLINER CORP. Report Date: 1989-06-05
Summary: CORROSION OF THE GRABHANDLE AT ITS MOUNTING SURFACE MAY LEAD TO CRACKING OR LOSS OF STRENGTH.
1982-1983 FREIGHTLINER COE EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER Recall
1982-1983 FREIGHTLINER COE	EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER Units affected: 19898	FREIGHTLINER CORP. Report Date: 1988-08-16
Summary: THE HEATER/AIR CONDITIONER BLOWER MOTOR SPEED CONTROL RESISTORS CAN UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS OVERHEAT AND STALL.
1983-1986 FREIGHTLINER COE STRUCTURE:BODY Recall
1983-1986 FREIGHTLINER COE	STRUCTURE:BODY Units affected: 6800	FREIGHTLINER CORP. Report Date: 1986-08-26
Summary: THE HANDHOLD MOUNTING SYSTEM, WHICH CONSISTS OF A TUBULAR HANDLE HELD IN THREE PLACES BY CAST ALUMINUM BRACKETS AND ATTACHED TO THE ENGINE EXHAUST MUFFLER HEAT SHIELD. VIBRATION FROM THIS SYSTEM CAUSES THE HANDHOLD PARTS TO WEAR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE PARTS WEAR THIN THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT THE HANDHOLD MIGHT GIVE WAY UNDER THE WEIGHT OF A DRIVER. THIS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
1981-1985 FREIGHTLINER COE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Recall
1981-1985 FREIGHTLINER COE	ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Units affected: 354	FREIGHTLINER CORP. Report Date: 1985-06-11
Summary: CRACKS CAN DEVELOP IN THE OIL FILTER MOUNTING BRACKETS NEAR THE BOLTS THAT ATTACH THE BRACKETS TO THE FRAME SIDE MEMBER. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF CRACKS PROGRESS TO THE POINT OF FAILURE, THE FILTER ASSEMBLY COULD FALL OUT AND POSSIBLY BE STRUCK BY OTHER VEHICLES CREATING A POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.
1983 FREIGHTLINER COE STRUCTURE Recall
1983 FREIGHTLINER COE	STRUCTURE Units affected: 405	FREIGHTLINER CORP. Report Date: 1984-03-02
Summary: THE TUBES PROVIDED AS HANDHOLDS MAY CRACK OR FRACTURE WHERE THE STEPS AND ATTACHING BRACKETS ARE JOINED.