Daimler Trucks North America, Llc | NHTSA Recall #09V357000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V357000 by Daimler Trucks North America, Llc. Includes 8,882 affected units, RACK AND PINION STEERING, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2010 heavy duty trucks manufactured from october 29, 2005 through july 3, 2009. under certain condition, the left hand inner tie rod end may loosen over time and if not corrected, potentially separate from the steering rack.

Corrective Action

Daimler trucks will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on february 5, 2010. owners may contact daimler trucks toll-free at 1-800-547-0712.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V357000
Report Received Date: 2009-09-16T00:00:00
Subject: Rack and pinion steering
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 8,882

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-557
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Daimler trucks is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2010 heavy duty trucks manufactured from october 29, 2005 through july 3, 2009. under certain condition, the left hand inner tie rod end may loosen over time and if not corrected, potentially separate from the steering rack.
Consequence Summary: A separated tie rod assembly can result in loss of vehicle control at higher speeds and a crash could occur.
Corrective Action: Daimler trucks will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on february 5, 2010. owners may contact daimler trucks toll-free at 1-800-547-0712.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 09V357000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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