Recall
Freightliner Freightliner — 88V167000
NHTSA ID
88V167000
Make
Freightliner
Model
Freightliner
Years Affected
1988
Recall Date
1988-10-24
Component
STEERING:LINKAGES
Units Affected
160
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
NUTS THAT RETAIN THE STEERING AND TIE ROD ARMS MAY CRACK WHILE TIGHTENING, DUE TO A DEEP BAR DEFECT.
Consequence
STEERING CAPABILITIES COULD BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED.
Remedy
REPLACE THE STEERING LEVER NUTS. IF NUTS ARE CRACKED, MOUNTING STUDS WILL ALSO BE REPLACED.