Recall Detail

FREIGHTLINER / COE / 1983

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 24394 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FREIGHTLINER
Recalled Component Id: 000005616000024496000000005 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: COE Model Year: 1983
NHTSA Campaign Number: 89V124000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1978 End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1989
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 241
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 31 1990 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FREIGHTLINER LLC Report Received Date: Jul, 24 1989
Record Creation date : Aug, 02 1989 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The steering gear mounting bracket welds may crack under certain steering load conditions. Consequence Summary: Steering control would be adversely affected withpotential for loss of truck control and an accident.
Corrective Summary : Replace steering gear mounting bracket with a redesigned bracket. Recall Notes: System:steering gear mounting bracket.vehicle description:heavy duty trucks.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: