The issue
NOTE: WALK-IN VAN CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR MODEL FC-921 FRONT AXLES. STRESS CRACKS CAN OCCUR IN THE LEFT FRONT AXLE STEERING KNUCKLE. THIS CAN CAUSE THE KNUCKLE TO FRACTURE RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. CORRECTION: REPLACEMENT KNUCKLES WILL BE INSTALLED.
Description (français)
Nota : Vise les châssis à cabine de plain-pied dotés d’un essieu avant Meritor, modèle FC-921.Des fissures de contrainte peuvent se développer sur la fusée de direction de l’essieu avant gauche. Si la fusée venait à briser, le conducteur pourrait perdre la maîtrise du véhicule.Correction : Des fusées de remplacement devront être posées.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Freightliner MT | 1995, 1996, 1997 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freightliner MT | 1995 | 0 | 2 |
| Freightliner MT | 1996 | 0 | 2 |
| Freightliner MT | 1997 | 0 | 2 |