The issue
NOTE: LOW CAB FORWARD TRUCKS, 1979-89. STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKET WELDS MAY CRACK UNDER HIGH DRY PARK CYCLE LOADING CONDITIONS. THIS COULD LEAD TO EVENTUAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BRACKETS WILL BE REPLACED WITH A REDESIGNED BRACKET ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
Description (français)
Les soudures du support de montage du pignon de direction peuvent se fissurer si celle-ci est soumise à de fréquents virages secs lorsque le véhicule est arrêté. Si les supports se brisent, il peut s'ensuivre une perte non prévisible de la maîtrise en direction.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Freightliner TRUCK | 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989 |