1997 Freightliner MT35 recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 1997 Freightliner MT35, covering 2,273 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Steering: linkages: rod: relay: connecting
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: step vans equipped with spicer 6,000 or 8,000 lb. Front steer axles. The tie rod end can pull outboard and separate from the tie rod tube due to improper thread engagement between the male tie rod end and the female tube.
- Risk
- Separation of the tie rod end could result in loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the complete tie rod assembly.
Recall number 99V033003 · Recall details
Vehicle speed control: springs
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. The hook on the throttle return springs can fracture at low mileage.
- Risk
- The throttle may not return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the throttle springs with heavier springs and a new anchor.
Recall number 99V026000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1997 Freightliner MT35 recalls
How do I check if my 1997 Freightliner MT35 has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 1997 Freightliner MT35 have?
2, covering steering and vehicle speed control.
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