1990 FREIGHTLINER FLD112 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
91V192000 on 11/13/1991
Component:
Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Manufactured:
02/28/1990 - 09/30/1991
Affected:
2,873
Defect:
The fan blade or the fan shroud can fracture due to insufficient fore and aft clearance in the lower area of the fan shroud.
Consequence:
Fractures to the fan blade or fan shroud can cause piecesof the fan or shroud to be thrown out from the engine compartment, possiblyresulting in injury to bystanders or damage to other vehicles.
Correction:
Depending on several factors, either: remove and replace fan shroud; remove and replace the fan spacer; or remove and omit the fan spacer.
Notes:
System: engine cooling system.vehicle description: heavy trucks.

Campaign:
93V103000 on 06/21/1993
Component:
Steering:linkages
Manufactured:
11/30/1989 - 04/30/1993
Affected:
33
Defect:
Interference between the pitman arm and the steering gear housing due to insufficient clearance.
Consequence:
This condition can cause limited or complete loss ofsteering control.
Correction:
Inspect vehicles for clearance and replace pitman arm if additional clearance with steering gear housing is necessary.
Notes:
System: steering.vehicle description: conventional trucks equipped with set-back front axlelocation, straight-rail forward chassis, and trw/ross hfb 70 steering gear.

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