OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

91V084000

Steering: Steering Wheel/handle Bar

Reported Jun 3, 1991 · FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION

Summary

MALFORMED STEERING WHEEL CENTER SECTION COULD RESULT IN A FRACTURE OF THE UPPER HUB CASTING. THIS MAY LEAD TO SEPARATION OF THE STEERING WHEEL FROM THE STEERING COLUMN MOUNTING HUB.

Consequence

FRACTURED UPPER HUB CASTING COULD RESULT IN LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL WITHOUT WARNING AND AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REMOVE AND REPLACE THE UPPER HUB CASTING AND INSTALL A HUB PLATE.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING WHEELS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL LEATHER COVERED STEERING WHEEL.

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Vehicle entries in this campaign

1991 Freightliner Fld 1991 Freightliner Fla 1990 Freightliner Fld 1990 Freightliner Fla 1989 Freightliner Fla 1989 Freightliner Fld 1988 Freightliner Fld 1988 Freightliner Fla

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