Freightliner Fln 1994

Model Fln made in 1994 by Freightliner got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning steering .

Model 1994

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STEERING
99V224000FREIGHTLINER CORPORATIONfrom 07/01/1992 to 05/29/1999V (Vehicle)22410/13/1999MFRFREIGHTLINER LLC08/17/199908/18/1999
Defect SummaryVehicle description: trucks with steering linkages converted to stand-up right-drive by fontaine modification company. these vehicles have a steering cross shaft that connects the right side steering column to the left side steering column, with a miter box, and u-joint at each side. the cross shaft, miter box shaft, and u-joint have keyways and the u-joint has a set screw at both connections. the keys can work loose and fall out.
Consequence SummaryThis condition can result in a loss of steering on the right hand side.
Corrective SummaryDealers will install nuts and bolts through the universal joint ends and shafts which will create a positive lock between the steering gear boxes.
NotesOwner notification began october 13, 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).