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1992 Freightliner MB-80 problems

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Owner complaints
0
Recalls
2

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Visibility: windshield wiper/washerReported September 14, 1993 · 985 vehicles affected
What is wrong
The windshield wiper arm support cracks where the wiper arm pivot mounts to the support brackets causing failure of the system.
Risk
Failure of the windshield wiper system reduces drivervisibility in inclement weather which could result in an accident.
Remedy
Remove and replace the windshield wiper arm support bracket with a redesigned support bracket.

Recall number 93V148000 · Recall details

Seat belts: front: anchorageReported April 14, 1992 · 1,400 vehicles affected
What is wrong
A number of cabs were assembled with fewer welds than specified in the upper b pillar near the anchorage for the seat belt. Welding materials used on the inboard anchorage bracket under the cab deck will not meet fmvss no. 210 load test requirements when three seating positions are provided.
Risk
Safety belt anchorage systems that do not comply to theload test requirements subject the seat occupant to greater risk of injury inthe event of a sudden stop or accident.
Remedy
Add reinforcement welds in the upper b pillar and add fasteners to the lower deck anchorage bracket.

Recall number 92V057000 · Recall details

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2 recalls, covering visibility and seat belts.

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