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2005 Four Winds Mandalay recall: linkages

Four Winds International reported this safety recall on March 16, 2006. It covers about 65 vehicles.

vehicles affected
65
reported
Mar 16, 2006

Steering: linkages

What is wrong
On certain motor homes built on freightliner chassis and equipped with I-shafts supplied by zf heavy duty steering, the steering shaft assemblies with lower yokes may have been incorrectly machined. The steering shaft splines could push through the lower yoke, allowing the steering wheel to turn without any response.
Risk
If this occurs ,the vehicle could suffer loss of steering control which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Freightliner is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Freightliner will inspect and attach a tension collar to the steering shaft to secure the connection to the yoke free of charge. Owners may contact freightliner at 1‑800‑547‑0712 or four winds at .

Recall number 06V076000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 06V076000

Is there a recall on the 2005 Four Winds Mandalay linkages?

Yes. Recall 06V076000, reported on March 16, 2006, covers about 65 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 06V076000?

Freightliner is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Freightliner will inspect and attach a tension collar to the steering shaft to secure the connection to the yoke free of charge. Owners may contact freightliner at 1‑800‑547‑0712 or four winds at .

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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