The issue
On certain vehicles, the front hubs may fracture and allow the wheel assembly to separate from the vehicle. This could cause a crash without prior warning. Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if required, replace the hubs.
Description (français)
Sur certains véhicules, les moyeux avant peuvent se briser et permettre à la roue de se détacher du véhicule, ce qui pourrait causer un accident imprévisible. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront inspecter et remplacer les moyeux s'il y a lieu.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2004, 2005 |
| Freightliner CENTURY S/T | 2004, 2005 |
| Freightliner Classic | 2004, 2005 |
| Freightliner Classic XL | 2004, 2005 |
| Freightliner Columbia | 2004, 2005 |
| Freightliner Coronado | 2004, 2005 |
| Freightliner FLD | 2004, 2005 |
| Sterling A-Line | 2004, 2005 |
| Sterling Acterra | 2004, 2005 |
| Sterling L-Line | 2004, 2005 |
| Western Star 4900 | 2004, 2005 |
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 Business Class M2 | 2004 | 8 | 9 |
| Freightliner Business Class M2 | 2005 | 7 | 9 |
| Freightliner Classic | 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| Freightliner Classic | 2005 | 0 | 3 |
| Freightliner Classic XL | 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| Freightliner Classic XL | 2005 | 0 | 5 |
| Freightliner Columbia | 2004 | 13 | 10 |
| Freightliner Columbia | 2005 | 38 | 14 |
| Freightliner Coronado | 2004 | 0 | 6 |
| Freightliner Coronado | 2005 | 0 | 9 |
| Freightliner FLD | 2004 | 1 | 6 |
| Freightliner FLD | 2005 | 1 | 3 |
| Sterling A-Line | 2004 | 0 | 6 |
| Sterling A-Line | 2005 | 0 | 6 |
| Sterling Acterra | 2004 | 0 | 5 |
| Sterling Acterra | 2005 | 1 | 6 |
| Sterling L-Line | 2004 | 0 | 8 |
| Sterling L-Line | 2005 | 1 | 8 |
| Western Star 4900 | 2004 | 0 | 5 |
| Western Star 4900 | 2005 | 2 | 7 |