Vehicle Recall Archive for 1972 FREIGHTLINER

Record ID	22963
Campaign Number	77V231000
Make of Vehicle	FREIGHTLINER
Model of Vehicle	FREIGHTLINER
Year	1972
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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