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2007-2008 FLEETWOOD DISCOVERY STEERING (Change Vehicle)
The following STEERING recall/defect on 2007-2008 FLEETWOOD DISCOVERY vehicles was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration on 2007-07-18. For more information contact the National Highway Traffic Safety administration or the US Department of Transportation. See recall summary below.
Build Years/Makes/Models: | 2007 - 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES HDX 2007 - 2008 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA 2007 - 2008 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC XL 2007 - 2008 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO 2007 - 2008 WESTERN STAR 4900 2007 - 2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST 2007 - 2008 STERLING ACTERRA 2007 - 2008 FCCC B2 2007 - 2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD120SD 2007 - 2008 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC 2007 - 2008 THOMAS BUILT SAF-T-LINER C2 2007 - 2008 STERLING A LINE 2007 - 2008 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 2007 - 2008 STERLING L LINE 2007 - 2008 FLEETWOOD BOUNDER DIESEL 2007 - 2008 MORGAN OLSON WALK IN VAN 2007 - 2008 FLEETWOOD PROVIDENCE 2007 - 2008 FLEETWOOD EXCURSION 2007 - 2008 FLEETWOOD DISCOVERY 2007 DOUBLE K VILLAGER 190 2007 - 2008 THOMAS BUILT BUSES SAF-T-LINER C2 2007 - 2008 FLEETWOOD EXPEDITION 2007 GLAVAL APOLLO 2007 DOUBLE K VILLAGER 228 2007 DOUBLE K VILLAGER 158 2007 UTILIMASTER AEROMASTER |
UNits affected: | 18000 |
Recall Number: | 07V306000 |
Summary: | CERTAIN FREIGHTLINER SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS, HEAVY TRUCKS, VAN CHASSIS, RV MOTORHOME CHASSIS AND THOMAS BUILT SCHOOL BUSES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 5 TO MAY 17, 2007, EQUIPPED WITH AXLE ALLIANCE COMPANY (AAC) FRONT AXLES. DURING THE FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLY, THE FASTENERS THAT ATTACH THE STEERING ARM OR TIE ROD ARMS TO THE SPINDLE MAY BE OVER OR UNDER TIGHTENED. |
Consequence: | INCORRECTLY TIGHTENED STEERING ARM FASTENERS MAY FATIGUE AND FRACTURE WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. |
Remedy: | THOMAS BUILT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, INSPECT THE FASTENERS, AND REPLACE THE STEERING ARM IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 21, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712. |
Notes: | FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-501.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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