Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #99V295000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 99V295000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 2,976 affected units, FREIGHTLINER/STEERING AXLE HUB, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. the outboard bearing on the steering axle hubs can fail due to water intrusion through a hubcap vent.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the hubcap and inspect for water intrusion and corrosion. the hub and bearing assembly will be replaced if there is evidence of corrosion. a non-vented hubcap will be installed.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 99V295000

Manufacturer: Freightliner Llc

Report Received Date: 1999-10-26T00:00:00

Subject: Freightliner/steering axle hub

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 2,976

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FL-246

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. the outboard bearing on the steering axle hubs can fail due to water intrusion through a hubcap vent.

Consequence Summary: This condition can result in a separation of the wheel.

Corrective Action: Dealers will remove the hubcap and inspect for water intrusion and corrosion. the hub and bearing assembly will be replaced if there is evidence of corrosion. a non-vented hubcap will be installed.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-3vfa.tnr2~uhvr

NHTSA ID: 99V295000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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