Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #86V106000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86V106000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 78 affected units, STEERING:COLUMN, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Steering column mounting bolts may be absent, leaving only the knee pad to hold the steering wheel and column in place. consequence of defect: under certain driving conditions, knee pad attaching bolts may not be sufficient, allowing the steering column and wheel to come loose while the truck is being driven. This could result in loss of control and an accident.

Corrective Action

Install clamps and bolts, if missing, or check existing bolts for tightness.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 86V106000
Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc
Report Received Date: 1986-08-05T00:00:00
Subject: Steering:column
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 78

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Steering column mounting bolts may be absent, leaving only the knee pad to hold the steering wheel and column in place. consequence of defect: under certain driving conditions, knee pad attaching bolts may not be sufficient, allowing the steering column and wheel to come loose while the truck is being driven. This could result in loss of control and an accident.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Install clamps and bolts, if missing, or check existing bolts for tightness.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-43m9_vaae_p5ix
NHTSA ID: 86V106000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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