NHTSA campaign 88V167000
FREIGHTLINER CORP. recall 88V167000
NUTS THAT RETAIN THE STEERING AND TIE ROD ARMS MAY CRACK WHILE TIGHTENING, DUE TO A DEEP BAR DEFECT.
Reported 10/24/1988
What can happen
STEERING CAPABILITIES COULD BE ADVERSELY AFFECTED.
Repair
REPLACE THE STEERING LEVER NUTS. IF NUTS ARE CRACKED, MOUNTING STUDS WILL ALSO BE REPLACED.
Components
- Steering: Linkages
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.