2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD SD STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD SD STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR (Change Vehicle)
The following STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR recall/defect on 2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD SD vehicles was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration on 2007-12-21. For more information contact the National Highway Traffic Safety administration or the US Department of Transportation. See recall summary below.
| Build Years/Makes/Models: | 2008 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA 2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD 2008 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA 2008 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC XL 2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD SD 2008 FREIGHTLINER CORONADO 2008 STERLING A LINE 2008 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2 2008 STERLING L LINE 2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST 2008 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC 2008 WESTERN STAR 4900 2008 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY |
| UNits affected: | 220 |
| Recall Number: | 07V592000 |
| Summary: | ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH TRW STEERING GEARS, MODELS TAS85 AND RCS85, THESE STEERING GEARS CONTAIN POTENTIALLY DEFECTIVE SECTOR SHAFTS WITH AN INCORRECT GEAR TOOTH WHICH MAY INTERFERE WITH THE RACK-PISTON TEETH, RESULTING IN A STICK OR BIND CONDITION. |
| Consequence: | THIS CONDITION HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE THE STEERING GEAR TO STALL AND RESTRICT THE STEERING TURNING ANGLE OF THE VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Remedy: | FREIGHTLINER IS WORKING WITH TRW TO REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE STEERING GEAR (PLEASE SEE 07E101). THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR ABOUT FEBRUARY 8, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712. |
| Notes: | FREIGHTLINER FL-519.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO 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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