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2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY Recall - Campaign #04V590000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY RECALL - #04V590000

RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : DRIVELINE

ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THERE IS A DEFECT IN THE INTERAXLE DRIVELINE YOKES. THE BOLT HOLES LOCATED ON THE EARWORK OF THE MALE SHAFT YOKES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH AN OVERSIZED MINOR THREAD DIAMETER.

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Vehicle 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY
Manufacturer FREIGHTLINER LLC
Manufactured between 5/7/2004 - 10/20/2004
Recalled on 12/17/2004
Influenced by FREIGHTLINER LLC
Owners Notified on 4/4/2005
# Affected 1,095
Recalled for POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Description ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THERE IS A DEFECT IN THE INTERAXLE DRIVELINE YOKES. THE BOLT HOLES LOCATED ON THE EARWORK OF THE MALE SHAFT YOKES WERE MANUFACTURED WITH AN OVERSIZED MINOR THREAD DIAMETER.
Consequences THIS CONDITION ALLOWS THE BOLTS USED IN THE HOLES TO BECOME DETACHED WHICH COULD RESULT IN A DRIVELINE SEPARATION. DRIVELINE SEPARATION COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SUSPECT MALE SHAFT YOKES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 4, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
Notes FREIGHTLINER RECALL NO. FL-436.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION?S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY Recall for POWER TRAIN, MANUAL TRANSMISSION

2004 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES
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