Recall campaign88V088000
Recall 88V088000: 1988 Freightliner Freightliner
Body and structure
- Report received
- Jun 1, 1988
- Manufacturer
- Freightliner corp.
- Potentially affected
- 150vehicles
- Model years
- 1988
Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.
What NHTSA recorded
The welded gussett supporting the lower fuel tank step is of insufficient strength.
Possible consequence
Steps could break away and possibly cause injury to user.
Remedy
Install an end plate that will tie together upper and lower steps adding sufficient strength to support the lower step.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1988 Freightliner Freightliner0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.