NHTSA Recall 89V083000
Filed by FREIGHTLINER LLC. Component: Steering. Reported 1989-05-19. An estimated 9,832 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THERE MAY BE EXCESSIVE TORQUING OF THE LOWER STEERING COLUMN PINCH BOLTS.
Risk
BOLTS COULD FRACTURE, ADVERSELY AFFECTING STEERINGCONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE SUSPECT PINCH BOLTS.
Notes
SYSTEM: LOWER STEERING COLUMN PINCH BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HIGH CAB OVER ENGINE AND LONG CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS.
Does this recall apply to your car?
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