Recall 84V077000
Steering › Linkages › Tie Rod Assembly — Freightliner · reported 20 Jun 1984 · 44 vehicles potentially affected
What's wrong
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.
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.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Is this car's recall fixed?
Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.
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