MAXI-METAL UNSPECIFIED 1975: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

Make : MAXI-METAL Model : UNSPECIFIED Year : 1975
Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 75V188000
Date Owner's Notified: 1975-10-24 Date Received by ODI: 1975-10-29 Date Added to Database: 1979-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: FREIGHTLINER LLC
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
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Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 23
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Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      FREIGHTLINER CAMPAIGN NO FL-0033.TRUCK EQUIPPED WITH WHITE F3W SERIES AXLES.POSSIBILITY THAT THE WALL THICKNESS IS MARGINAL AT THE AREA WHERE THE HOLEINTENDED FOR CONNECTION OF THE TIE ROD ARM TO STEERING KNUCKLE.THIS CONDITIONCAN CAUSE FAILURE OF THE STEERING KNUCKLE RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROLWITHOUT WARNING TO THE OPERATOR, WITH POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH.'CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING BOTH STEERING KNUCKLES'.