Key Takeaway

STEERING:WHEEL AND COLUMN by FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION was recalled on June 11, 1991. What to do: REMOVE AND REPLACE THE UPPER HUB CASTING AND INSTALL A HUB PLATE.

NHTSA Ongoing

STEERING:WHEEL AND COLUMN

Recalled: June 11, 1991 ~2,976 units affected 91V084

Description

MALFORMED STEERING WHEEL CENTER SECTION COULD RESULT IN A FRACTURE OF THE UPPER HUB CASTING. THIS MAY LEAD TO SEPARATION OF THE STEERING WHEEL FROM THE STEERING COLUMN MOUNTING HUB.

Injuries / Consequence

FRACTURED UPPER HUB CASTING COULD RESULT IN LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL WITHOUT WARNING AND AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REMOVE AND REPLACE THE UPPER HUB CASTING AND INSTALL A HUB PLATE.

Products Affected

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Company Information

FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: REMOVE AND REPLACE THE UPPER HUB CASTING AND INSTALL A HUB PLATE.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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