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Recall 2000014

Steering · Freightliner · published 14 Jan 2000

65Vehicles affected in Canada
1Models
1997–1999Model years
MotorhomeSafety Mfr

The issue

On certain vehicles, the filter gasket for the power steering hydraulic fluid may blow out due to pressure spikes in the system. This can result in a loss of power steering fluid and an eventual loss of power assist to the steering if the leak is undetected. Correction: The power steering system will be reconfigured to eliminate the pressure spikes.

Description (français)

Sur certains véhicules, il se peut que des crêtes de pression dans le circuit hydraulique de la servodirection fassent sauter le joint du filtre et provoquent une perte de liquide hydraulique, ce qui risque éventuellement d’entraîner une défaillance de la servodirection si la fuite n’est pas détectée. Correction : On devra modifier la configuration du circuit de servodirection pour éliminer les crêtes de pression.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
Freightliner XC1997, 1998, 1999

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about steering
Freightliner XC199714—
Freightliner XC199807—
Freightliner XC1999471