Defect Description For Recall
Malformed Steering Wheel Center SeCTIon Could Result In A Fracture Of The Upper Hub Casting. This May Lead To Separation Of The Steering Wheel From The Steering Column Mounting Hub.
Make Of Vehicle
FREIGHTLINER
Model Of Vehicle
FLD
Year
1988
Recall Campaign Number
91V084000
Component Description
Steering: Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
Effect Of Defect
Fractured Upper Hub Casting Could Result In Loss Ofsteering Control Without Warning And An Accident.
Fix Defect
Remove And Replace The Upper Hub Casting And Install A Hub Plate.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Freightliner Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
19880401
End Of Manufacture
19901001
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2976
Date Owners Notified
19910801
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Freightliner Llc
Date Report Received
19910603