Make : FREIGHTLINER | Model : FLD112 | Year : 1991 |
Build Dates : 19900301 - 19911001 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 91V192000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19920110 | Date Received by ODI: 19911105 | Date Added to Database: 19911114 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FREIGHTLINER LLC | ||
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Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 2873 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE FAN BLADE OR THE FAN SHROUD CAN FRACTURE DUE TO INSUFFICIENT FORE AND AFT CLEARANCE IN THE LOWER AREA OF THE FAN SHROUD. |
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Consequence:
FRACTURES TO THE FAN BLADE OR FAN SHROUD CAN CAUSE PIECESOF THE FAN OR SHROUD TO BE THROWN OUT FROM THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, POSSIBLYRESULTING IN INJURY TO BYSTANDERS OR DAMAGE TO OTHER VEHICLES. |
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Remedy:
DEPENDING ON SEVERAL FACTORS, EITHER: REMOVE AND REPLACE FAN SHROUD; REMOVE AND REPLACE THE FAN SPACER; OR REMOVE AND OMIT THE FAN SPACER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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