FLEETWOOD COLUMBIA 2019: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
| Make : FLEETWOOD | Model : COLUMBIA | Year : 2019 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 23V105000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2023-04-21 | Date Received by ODI: 2023-02-20 | Date Added to Database: 2023-02-21 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Daimler Trucks North America, LLC | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: FL967 | ||
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 60604 | ||
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Summary:
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC "DTNA" is recalling certain 2019-2021 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, 122SD, Columbia, Coronado, Business Class M2, and 2020 Freightliner Cascadia vehicles. The drag link taper joint may not have been tightened sufficiently and could come loose, resulting in a complete separation of the drag link from the steering arm. |
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Consequence:
Drag link separation can cause a complete loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
DTNA will inspect the drag link taper joint and repair it, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 21, 2023. Owners may contact DTNA customer service at 1-800-547-0712. DTNA's number for this recall is FL967. This recall expands recall number 21V-689. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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