1990 Freightliner Freightliner recall: steering wheel/handle bar

Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on January 2, 1991. It covers about 1,061 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 1,061
reported: Jan 2, 1991
owners notified: Mar 6, 1991

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

What is wrong: The steering wheel hub taper may be larger than the specified tolerances.
Risk: Progressive wear of the mating parts could result in hubspline wear, causing the steering wheel fit to become loose. A loose fit in thesteering wheel hub can cause loss of steering control and potential vehiclecrash without warning.
Remedy: Replace defective steering wheel hubs.

Recall number 91V047000

Affected vehicles

Freightliner Freightliner 1990 1990

Questions about recall 91V047000

Is there a recall on the 1990 Freightliner Freightliner steering wheel/handle bar?

Yes. Recall 91V047000, reported on January 2, 1991, covers about 1,061 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 91V047000?

Replace defective steering wheel hubs.

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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