Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Step Van Chassis. A Hose Was Used In The Power Steering System That Is Not Compatible With Power Steering Fluid.
Make Of Vehicle
FREIGHTLINER
Model Of Vehicle
MT35
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
00V295000
Component Description
Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Hose, Piping, And ConneCTIons
Effect Of Defect
Loss Of Power Steering Fluid Could Cause Increased Difficulty In Steering The Vehicle, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Remove And Replace The Subject Hoses.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Freightliner Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20000101
End Of Manufacture
20000717
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
550
Date Owners Notified
20001122
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Freightliner Llc
Date Report Received
20001004
Make Campaign Number
FL-274