American Lafrance American-lafrance-condor 2007

• Recall 87782 [USA]: A cab falling forward to the ground unexpectedly may result in personal injury.
  Daimler trucks is recalling 2,811 my 2001-2007 condor trucks built by american lafrance, freightliner and sterling. The cab mounted bracket attached to the hydraulic cylinder used to raise and lower the cab for maintenance may wear leading to inadequate restraint, allowing the cab to fall forward onto the ground.
  daimler trucks will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The recall began on september 18, 2009. Owners may contact daimler trucks at 1-800-547-0712.
  daimler trucks recall no. Fl-547.Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov .

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• Recall 85268 [USA]: If the bracket fails due to the forces encountered when the cab passes the break over point and reaches the end of the cylinder travel, the cab will continue its forward movement until it reaches the ground. if the bracket fails during the lifting segment of raising the cab, the cab could fall unrestrained back down onto the chassis, increasing the risk of injury.
  American lafrance is recalling 1,251 my 2000-2007 condor trucks. The bracket that attaches the hydraulic cylinder to the cab used to raise and lower the vehicle cab for maintenance activities can fail.
  american lafrance will repair these vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on may 13, 2010. Owners may contact american lafrance at 1-888-253-8725.
  american lafrance recall no. Alf-0308.Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Recall 2009098 [Canada]: Other
  On certain vehicles, the cab mounted bracket attached to the hydraulic cylinder used to raise and lower the cab for maintenance may fail, allowing the cab to either fall unrestrained back onto the chassis, or if past the break over point, fall forward to the ground. Either scenario could cause personal injury or death. Correction: dealers will affect repairs.

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• Recall 2008412 [Canada]: Other
  On certain vehicles, the aluminium bracket that support the hydraulic cab tilt mechanism may fail, allowing the cab to either fall unrestrained back onto chassis or if past the break over point, fall forward to the ground. Either scenario may result in personal injury or death. Correction: dealers will replace the affected brackets.

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