NHTSA Recall 89V124000

Filed by FREIGHTLINER LLC. Component: Steering. Reported 1989-07-24. An estimated 241 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

THE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET WELDS MAY CRACK UNDER CERTAIN STEERING LOAD CONDITIONS.

Risk

STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED WITHPOTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF TRUCK CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

What the manufacturer will do

REPLACE STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET WITH A REDESIGNED BRACKET.

Notes

SYSTEM:STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

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Vehicles covered by this recall