OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

91V047000

Steering: Steering Wheel/handle Bar

Reported Jan 2, 1991 · FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION

Summary

THE STEERING WHEEL HUB TAPER MAY BE LARGER THAN THE SPECIFIED TOLERANCES.

Consequence

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.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING WHEEL HUB TAPER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.

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