The issue
On certain truck-tractor models equipped with ConMet Simplex stationary or sliding fifthwheels, the clinch pins that retain the fifthwheel pivot pins may not be fully installed. Correction: The fifthwheel will be inspected, and missing pins will be replaced.
Description (français)
Sur certains modèles de tracteurs pour semi-remorques équipés d'une sellette fixe ou coulissante ConMet Simplex, il se peut que les goupilles rivées qui retiennent le pivot de la sellette ne soient pas bien installées. Correction : La sellette devra être inspectée et les goupilles manquantes devront être remplacées.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Freightliner Argosy | 2002 |
| Freightliner Business Class | 2002 |
| Freightliner Columbia | 2002 |
| Freightliner FL112 | 2002 |
| Freightliner FL80 | 2002 |
| Freightliner FLD | 2002 |
| Sterling A-Line | 2002 |
| Sterling L-Line | 2002 |
| Western Star 4900 | 2002 |
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 Argosy | 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| Freightliner Business Class | 2002 | 0 | 5 |
| Freightliner Columbia | 2002 | 2 | 3 |
| Sterling A-Line | 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| Sterling L-Line | 2002 | 0 | 2 |
| Western Star 4900 | 2002 | 1 | 2 |