FREIGHTLINER LLC – FREIGHTLINER/STEERING COLUMN BOLT

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN PINCH BOLT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TORQUED.


Report Received Date 08/23/2000
NHTSA ID 00V172000
Consequence Summary LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL CAN OCCUR IF THE BOLT FALLS OUT.
Corrective Action DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE UPPER STEERING COLUMN PINCH BOLT FOR CORRECT TORQUE AND RE-TORQUE IF NECESSARY.
Recall Code FL-263
Potentially Affected 22499
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=00V172000)

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