Recall 91V-047: 1990 Freightliner Freightliner
FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jan 2, 1991, covering about 1,061 vehicles.
The problem
The steering wheel hub taper may be larger than the specified tolerances.
The risk
Progressive wear of the mating parts could result in hubspline wear, causing the steering wheel fit to become loose. A loose fit in thesteering wheel hub can cause loss of steering control and potential vehiclecrash without warning.
The fix
Replace defective steering wheel hubs.
Notes
System: steering wheel hub taper.vehicle description: heavy trucks.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 91V047000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Freightliner Freightliner | 1990 | 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 91V-047?
The steering wheel hub taper may be larger than the specified tolerances.
How is recall 91V-047 fixed?
Replace defective steering wheel hubs.
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.