CENTURY: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	04V205000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FREIGHTLINER
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	CENTURY
Model Year:	2004
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	FL-420
Manufacturer Component Description:	POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FREIGHTLINER LLC
Manufacturered:	20031017 -
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	14000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20040521
Recall Initiated By:	20040521
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FREIGHTLINER LLC
Report Received Date:	20040504
Record Creation Date:	20040507
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Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH MANUAL TRANSMISSION, THE TAPERED JOINT THAT ATTACHES THE SHIFTER TO THE TRANSMISSION MAY BECOME LOOSE MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO PUT THE TRANSMISSION INTO GEAR.
Consequence Summary:	IF SHIFT LEVER DETACHMENT OCCURS, THA ABILITY RO ACCELERATE OT MAINTAIN SPEED WILL BE LOST, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL RE-SECURE THE SHIFT LEVER TO THE TRANSMISSION USING THREADLOCK AND RE-TORQUING THE FASTENING BOLT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON MAY 21, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.

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