FREIGHTLINER: STEERING:COLUMN

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	96V167000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FREIGHTLINER
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	FREIGHTLINER
Model Year:	1997
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	STEERING:COLUMN
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Manufacturered:	19960401 - 19960902
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	2688
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19961011
Recall Initiated By:	19961011
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Received Date:	19960919
Record Creation Date:	19960925
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE FOUR FASTENERS THAT RETAIN THE OUTPUT SHAFT BEARING TO THE STEERING COLUMN TILT/TELESCOPING MECHANISM WAS NOT TORQUED PROPERLY.
Consequence Summary:	IF THESE FASTENERS BECOME LOOSE AND ALL FALL OUT, THE STEERING COLUMN DRIVELINE WILL DISCONNECT FROM THE TILT/TELESCOPING MECHANISM AND THE ABILITY TO STEER THE VEHICLE WILL BE LOST.
Corrective Summary:	THE VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED FOR LOOSE FASTENERS AND RETORQUED TO THE PROPER SPECIFICATIONS IF THE FASTENERS ARE LOOSE.

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