1991 Freightliner Fla, Freightliner FLC and others recall: universal joint

Freightliner Corporation reported this safety recall on December 30, 1991. It covers about 14,660 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 14,660
reported: Dec 30, 1991
owners notified: Dec 30, 1991

Power train: driveline: universal joint

What is wrong: The interaxle driveline u-joints may fail at low mileage due to a lack of lubrication in the u-joint during the assembly process.
Risk: The driveline could separate without prior warning whichcould result in vehicle damage to trucks, nearby vehicles, and injury to anyonein the area when driveline separation occurs.
Remedy: Remove and replace the interaxle u-joints.

Recall number 91V224000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 91V224000

Is there a recall on the 1991 Freightliner Fla, Freightliner FLC and others universal joint?

Yes. Recall 91V224000, reported on December 30, 1991, covers about 14,660 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 91V224000?

Remove and replace the interaxle u-joints.

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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