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FREIGHTLINER issued a recall on the TRUCK model
· Published by Transport Canada · Official notice
Details
Alert type: Recall
Category: Truck - Med. & H.D.
Department: Transport Canada
Notification type: Safety Industry
System: Steering
Units affected: 1,504
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| TRUCK | FREIGHTLINER | 1988, 1989, 1990 |
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The issue
ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL LEATHER COVERED STEERING WHEELS, AN "OUT OF FLAT" CONDITION MAY EXIST WITH THE STEERING WHEEL CENTER SECTION THAT COULD RESULT IN A FRACTURE OF THE UPPER HUB CASTING. THIS MAY LEAD TO A SEPARATION OF THE STEERING WHEEL FROM THE STEERING COLUMN MOUNTING HUB. IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION, A CRASH COULD RESULT.CORRECTION: UPPER HUB CASTING WILL BE REPLACED WITH A REDESIGNED ONE.