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FREIGHTLINER issued a recall on the FLAFLC, and FLT models
· 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: 0
Products
| Model | Make | Model year(s) affected |
|---|---|---|
| FLT | FREIGHTLINER | 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 |
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The issue
NOTE: 1976 TO 1989 TRUCKS.THE STEERING ARMS USED IN CERTAIN ROCKWELL FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLIES MAY DEVELOP CRACKS AND EVENTUALLY FRACTURE RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE CRASH. THIS CONDITION MAY OCCUR WITH VEHICLES INVOLVED IN FIRE SERVICE.CORRECTION: FREIGHTLINER WILL RECOMMEND BY LETTER THAT OWNERS REPLACE THE STEERING ARM AFTER TEN YEAR INTERVALS OF SERVICE IF THEY ARE INVOLVED IN A FIRE SERVICE VOCATION.