FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

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FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST PROBLEMS | SAFETY RECALLS & DEFECTS

Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST recalls and defective parts found on FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety administration is authorized to order the FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST manufacturers to recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body, or performance.



Most Recent Recalls For FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST

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2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR Recall
2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY STPARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR
Units affected: 900
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Report Date: 2008-04-09
Summary: DAIMLER TRUCKS IS RECALLING 900 MY 2008 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSY, ARGOSY RHD, CASCADIA, COLUMBIA, CENTURY ST, CORONADO, STERLING ACTERRA, L-LINE AND WESTERN STAR 4900 TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX MV-3 DASH CONTROL VALVES. THE MOLDED VALVE BODY HAS AN INCORRECT CORE PIN IN THE INJECTION MOLD CAUSING THE VALVE BODY TO BE OVERSIZED IN THE DOUBLE CHECK VALVE AREA. THIS CONDITION CAN ALLOW THE RUBBER DOUBLE CHECK VALVE TO BECOME LODGED IN THE BODY OPENING UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES.Read More!
2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL Recall
2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY STENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Units affected: 250
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Date: 2007-12-28
Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR EPA07 C155 ENGINES, THE EXTENSION PIPES ATTACHED TO THE AFTERTREATMENT REGENERATION DEVICE MAY DEVELOP A CRACK OR HOLE AND HEAT OR FLAME MAY ESCAPE DURING A REGENERATION OF THE DIESEL PARTICULATE FILTER.Read More!
2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR Recall
2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY STSTEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT SECTOR
Units affected: 220
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Date: 2007-12-21
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.Read More!
2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR Recall
2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY STVISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Units affected: 5000
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Date: 2007-11-13
Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE WIPER MOTOR GROUND WIRE WAS OMITTED IN A NEW HARNESS DESIGN. THE WIPER MOTOR MAY NOT OPERATE OR MAY FUNCTION INTERMITTENTLY.Read More!
2006-2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY Recall
2006-2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY STTRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
Units affected: 38000
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Date: 2007-11-13
Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCK-TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH HOLLAND SIMPLEX SE OR SE II FIFTH WHEELS, THE LATCH LEVER PIVOT BOLT ASSEMBLY MAY HAVE BEEN OVER-TIGHTENED WHICH COULD DISTORT THE PIVOT BOLT SPACER SLEEVE. CORROSION OR CONTAMINATES IN THE PIVOT MAY CAUSE IT TO BIND AND PREVENT THE FIFTH WHEEL JAW FROM LATCHING SECURELY AROUND THE TRAILER KING PIN.Read More!
2005-2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY Recall
2005-2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY STSTEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Units affected: 450
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Date: 2007-09-06
Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH RACK AND PINION STEERING, THE BALL SOCKET ASSEMBLY AT THE INNER END OF THE DRIVER SIDE TIE ROD MAY BE DAMAGED IN A SHARP TURN. EXCESSIVE TIE ROD ANGLES MAY LOOSEN THE TIE ROD IN THE BALL SOCKET OR DAMAGE THE THREADED TIE ROD SOCKET ATTACHMENT TO THE STEERING RACK ON THE DRIVER SIDE. THE THREADED END OF THE BALL SOCKET ASSEMBLY MAY FRACTURE AND SEPARATE.Read More!
2005-2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY Recall
2005-2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY STSTEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Units affected: 450
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Date: 2007-09-05
Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH RACK AND PINION STEERING, THE TIE ROD ARMS MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY INSTALLED. THE THREADED END OF THE BALL SOCKET ASSEMBLY MAY FRACTURE AND SEPARATE.Read More!
2007-2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST STEERING:COLUMN Recall
2007-2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY STSTEERING:COLUMN
Units affected: 42000
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Date: 2007-08-13
Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH A TRW GLOBAL ADJUSTABLE UPPER STEERING COLUMN, TWO UPPER TILT PLATE BOLTS MAY LOOSEN WITH USE AND FALL OUT. THESE FASTENERS HOLD THE UPPER COLUMN ASSEMBLY IN PLACE. THE STEERING COLUMN PIVOT MAY FRACTURE IF THE BOLTS ARE MISSING WHEN AN EXCESSIVE FORCE IS APPLIED TO THE STEERING WHEEL.Read More!
2007-2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY Recall
2007-2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY STFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Units affected: 4299
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Date: 2007-08-02
Summary: ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, A MANUFACTURING ERROR IN THE FUEL-WATER SEPARATOR PREHEATER THERMOSWITCH MAY PREVENT THE FUEL PREHEATER FROM TURNING OFF IF THE IGNITION IS LEFT ON. IF THE IGNITION SWITCH IS LEFT ON WHEN FUEL IS ADDED TO THE FUEL- WATER SEPARATOR AT THE FACTORY OR DURING A FILTER ELEMENT CHANGE, A SMALL FLAME MAY OCCUR INSIDE THE FILTER COVER.Read More!
2007-2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY ST STEERING Recall
2007-2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY STSTEERING
Units affected: 18000
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Date: 2007-07-18
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.Read More!

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