Vehicle Recall Archive for 1970 FREIGHTLINER
| Record ID | 21275 |
| Campaign Number | 77V231000 |
| Make of Vehicle | FREIGHTLINER |
| Model of Vehicle | FREIGHTLINER |
| Year | 1970 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | STEERING:LINKAGES |
| Defect Description | THE INVOLVED VEHICLES CONTAIN DEFECTIVE BALL STUDS THAT WERE IMPROPERLY HEAT-TREATED AND THUS CONTAIN CRACKS. THESE STUDS, LOCATED IN THE PITMAN ARM, COULD EVENTUALLY FRACTURE IN THE THREADED PORTION UNDER THE RETAINING NUT. |
| Effect of Defect | |
| Fix Defect | THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE PITMAN ARM BALL STUD WITH A NEW ONE, WITHOUT CHARGE. |
| Manufacturers | FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| Start of Manufacture | |
| End of Manufacture | |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 670 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19780607 |
| Initiated By | MFR |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19771227 |
| Part Number | |
| Federal MV Safety Standard |
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