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1999 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY Recall - Campaign #99V359000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1999 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY RECALL - #99V359000

RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE TIE ROD ENDS CAN FRACTURE DUE TO LOW STRESS, HIGH CYCLE, REVERSED BENDING FATIGUE RESULTING FROM A SYSTEM RESONANCE.

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Vehicle 1999 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY
Manufacturer FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Manufactured between 3/26/1998 - 3/31/1999
Recalled on 1/10/2000
Influenced by FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 5/8/2000
# Affected 2,588
Recalled for STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE TIE ROD ENDS CAN FRACTURE DUE TO LOW STRESS, HIGH CYCLE, REVERSED BENDING FATIGUE RESULTING FROM A SYSTEM RESONANCE.
Consequences LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TIE ROD ENDS AND TUBE ASSEMBLY.
Notes FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-251.OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 8, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 1999 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, HUB

1999 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM

1999 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK

1999 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

1999 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

1999 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, HUB
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