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2006 Freightliner FB-65 problems

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Steering: linkagesReported August 30, 2007 · 4,850 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain school bus and motor home chassis, improper pinch bolt installation may result in decoupling of the steering shaft and a loss of steering.
Risk
Loss of steering may result in a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and ensure that the steering shaft pinch bolts are properly installed. Improperly installed pinch bolts will be torqued to the correct specification. The recall began on october 16, 2007. Owners may contact freightliner at 1‑800‑547‑0712.

Recall number 07V394000 · Recall details

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1 recall, covering steering.

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