1981 FREIGHTLINER COE Recall - Campaign #84V161000

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1981 FREIGHTLINER COE RECALL - #84V161000

RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : DRAG : LINK : CONNECTION

SOME DRAG LINK PARTS CAN SEPARATE FROM THE ASSEMBLY WHICH CONNECTS STEERING GEAR PITMAN ARM TO THE FRONT AXLE STEERING ARM.

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Vehicle 1981 FREIGHTLINER COE Manufacturer FREIGHTLINER CORP. Manufactured between 7/1/1980 - 1/1/1984 Recalled on 1/7/1985 Influenced by FREIGHTLINER CORP. Owners Notified on 12/26/1984 # Affected 10,938 Recalled for STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION Description SOME DRAG LINK PARTS CAN SEPARATE FROM THE ASSEMBLY WHICH CONNECTS STEERING GEAR PITMAN ARM TO THE FRONT AXLE STEERING ARM. Consequences Corrective action IMMEDIATE REPLACEMENT OF DEFECTIVE DRAG LINKS WITH AN IMPROVED VERSION, WITHOUT COST TO THE OWNER. Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; CAB-OVER-ENGINE, EQUIPPED WITH POWER STEERINGSYSTEM.SYSTEM: STEERING; DRAG LINK ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS SEPARATION MAY OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING AND MAYRESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH. See also 1981 FREIGHTLINER COE Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE 1981 FREIGHTLINER COE Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY 1981 FREIGHTLINER COE Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)