Recall Detail
FREIGHTLINER / CONVENTIONAL / 1985
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NHTSA Record Id: 25757 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FREIGHTLINER |
Recalled Component Id: 000004799000024488000000002 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: CONVENTIONAL | Model Year: 1985 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V106000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1985 | End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1985 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 78 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 11 1986 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FREIGHTLINER LLC | Report Received Date: Aug, 05 1986 |
Record Creation date : Aug, 08 1986 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Steering column mounting bolts may be absent, leaving only the knee pad to hold the steering wheel and column in place. consequence of defect: under certain driving conditions, knee pad attaching bolts may not be sufficient, allowing the steering column and wheel to come loose while the truck is being driven. this could result in loss of control and an accident. | Consequence Summary: |
Corrective Summary : Install clamps and bolts, if missing, or check existing bolts for tightness. | Recall Notes: System: steering column mounting. vehicle description: medium duty conventional trucks. |
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