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NHTSARecalled Apr 12, 1999 · #99V033003

FREIGHTLINER/TIE ROD ASSEMBLY

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STEP VANS EQUIPPED WITH SPICER 6,000 OR 8,000 LB. FRONT STEER AXLES. THE TIE ROD END CAN PULL OUTBOARD AND SEPARATE FROM THE TIE ROD TUBE DUE TO IMPROPER THREAD ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE MALE TIE ROD END AND THE FEMALE TUBE. SEPARATION OF THE TIE ROD END COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

Product details

Product
FREIGHTLINER/TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
FREIGHTLINER LLC
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COMPLETE TIE ROD ASSEMBLY.

View the official CPSC notice