Recall 84V-077: 1984 Freightliner Freightliner
FREIGHTLINER CORP. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jun 20, 1984, covering about 44 vehicles.
The problem
The tie rod end attaches to the steering linkage with a stud which may crack and break.
The fix
Both tie rod end assemblies will be replaced.
Notes
Vehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with gkn front axles.system: steering; tie rod end assemblies.consequences of defect: steering control may be lost and an accident couldresult.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Linkages › Tie Rod Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V077000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner Freightliner | 1984 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 84V-077?
The tie rod end attaches to the steering linkage with a stud which may crack and break.
How is recall 84V-077 fixed?
Both tie rod end assemblies will be replaced.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.