Structure:frame:members and body:truck:cab:latches
Defect Summary
The cab front mounts may crack and lose their ability to hold the cab firmly to its frame mounts. Such a failure could allow the front of the cab to move vertically when encountering rough road surfaces. In extreme situations, the cab could rise to the extent that the lower steering shaft could become disengaged.
Corrective Action
Dealer will install redesigned left and right hand cab support assemblies and longer, lower steering shafts, at no cost to owner.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Freightliner Llc or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 77V090000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 77V090000?
NHTSA recall 77V090000 was issued by Freightliner Llc on June 14, 1977. It addresses: Structure:frame:members and body:truck:cab:latches. The recall affects approximately 397 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Freightliner Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 77V090000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.