2006 FREIGHTLINER FB-65 Recall

Campaign:

07V394000 on 08/29/2007

Component:

Steering:linkages

Manufactured:

12/31/2004 - 08/30/2005

Affected:

4,850

Defect:

On certain school bus and motor home chassis, improper pinch bolt installation may result in decoupling of the steering shaft and a loss of steering.

Consequence:

Loss of steering may result in a vehicle crash.

Correction:

Dealers will inspect and ensure that the steering shaft pinch bolts are properly installed. improperly installed pinch bolts will be torqued to the correct specification. the recall began on october 16, 2007. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

Notes:

Freightliner recall no.fl-511.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

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