NHTSA Recall 91V047000

Filed by FREIGHTLINER LLC. Component: Steering. Reported 1991-01-02. An estimated 1,061 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

THE STEERING WHEEL HUB TAPER MAY BE LARGER THAN THE SPECIFIED TOLERANCES.

Risk

PROGRESSIVE WEAR OF THE MATING PARTS COULD RESULT IN HUBSPLINE WEAR, CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL FIT TO BECOME LOOSE. A LOOSE FIT IN THESTEERING WHEEL HUB CAN CAUSE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND POTENTIAL VEHICLECRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

What the manufacturer will do

REPLACE DEFECTIVE STEERING WHEEL HUBS.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING WHEEL HUB TAPER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.

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Vehicles covered by this recall