Make : FREIGHTLINER | Model : FREIGHTLINER | Year : 1979 |
Build Dates : 19780901 - 19790101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 79V071000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19790711 | Date Received by ODI: 19790313 | Date Added to Database: 19791012 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FREIGHTLINER CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FREIGHTLINER LLC | ||
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Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 89 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE LENGTH OF THREAD ENGAGEMENT IN THE GARRISON POWER STEERING DRAG LINK IS LESS THAN THAT SPECIFIED FOR THIS INSTALLATION. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE REAR HALF OF THE DRAG LINK ASSEMBLY WITH THE CORRECT PART WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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