ALTEC 4700 2021: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Make : ALTEC | Model : 4700 | Year : 2021 |
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 21V369000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2021-12-23 | Date Received by ODI: 2021-05-19 | Date Added to Database: 2021-05-20 |
Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL-888 | ||
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 8482 | ||
Summary:
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2021-2022 Freightliner 114SD, 122SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia, 108SD, Western Star 4900, 4700, 5700, Custom Chass RV Chassis, Custom Chass S2 Chassis, Custom Chass XC Chassis, Custom Chass XB Chassis, and Custom Chass MT Chassis. The tie rod clamps may be loose, which could result in loose tie rod ends that could break or detach. |
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Consequence:
Detached or broken tie rod ends can result in steering loss, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will replace the tie rod clamp bolts and nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 23, 2021. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL-888. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov. |