Four Winds International | NHTSA Recall #06V076000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V076000 by Four Winds International. Includes 65 affected units, STEERING LINKAGES/ZF, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain motor homes built on freightliner chassis and equipped with i-shafts supplied by zf heavy duty steering, the steering shaft assemblies with lower yokes may have been incorrectly machined. the steering shaft splines could push through the lower yoke, allowing the steering wheel to turn without any response.

Corrective Action

Freightliner is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. freightliner will inspect and attach a tension collar to the steering shaft to secure the connection to the yoke free of charge. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712 or four winds at .

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V076000

Manufacturer: Four Winds International

Report Received Date: 2006-03-16T00:00:00

Subject: Steering linkages/zf

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 65

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain motor homes built on freightliner chassis and equipped with i-shafts supplied by zf heavy duty steering, the steering shaft assemblies with lower yokes may have been incorrectly machined. the steering shaft splines could push through the lower yoke, allowing the steering wheel to turn without any response.

Consequence Summary: If this occurs ,the vehicle could suffer loss of steering control which could result in a crash.

Corrective Action: Freightliner is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. freightliner will inspect and attach a tension collar to the steering shaft to secure the connection to the yoke free of charge. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712 or four winds at .

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 06V076000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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