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United States 88V088000

FREIGHTLINER LLC

STRUCTURE — STRUCTURE:FRAME:MEMBERS AND BODY:OTHER PARTS · June 1, 1988

The problem

THE WELDED GUSSETT SUPPORTING THE LOWER FUEL TANK STEP IS OF INSUFFICIENT STRENGTH.

Risk

STEPS COULD BREAK AWAY AND POSSIBLY CAUSE INJURY TO USER.

What owners should do

INSTALL AN END PLATE THAT WILL TIE TOGETHER UPPER AND LOWER STEPS ADDING SUFFICIENT STRENGTH TO SUPPORT THE LOWER STEP.

Units 150

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