Vehicle Recall Archive for 1988 FREIGHTLINER

Record ID	14857
Campaign Number	88V160000
Make of Vehicle	FREIGHTLINER
Model of Vehicle	CONVENTIONAL
Year	1988
Make Campaign Number
Component Description	STEERING:LINKAGES
Defect Description	STEERING ARM MAY FAIL IF USED ON EATON EFA12F4 FROM AXLE IN CONJUNCTION WITH ROSS HFB70 POWER STEERING GEAR.
Effect of Defect	A FAILED STEERING GEAR ARM COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND VEHICLE CRASH.
Fix Defect	INSTALL A NONADJUSTABLE 1500 PSI POWER STEERING PUMP PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE TO LIMIT STEERING ARM FORCES. REPLACE STEERING ARM WITH A DESIGN CAPABLE OF WITHSTANDING HIGHER FORCES. ADJUST MAXIMUM POPPET VALVE SETTINGS TO 500 PSI AND ADJUST AXLE STOPS.
Manufacturers	FREIGHTLINER CORP.
Start of Manufacture	19840201
End of Manufacture	19880901
Type of Recall	VEHICLE
Number Affected	92
Date Owners Notified	19890130
Initiated By	MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received	19881011
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard

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