Recall 2005381

The issue

On certain vehicles, a manufacturing defect of the front axle I-beam top flange may result in a reduction of axle service life. The axle I-beam may fatigue and fracture, causing a possible loss of vehicle control and subsequent crash without prior warning. Correction: Dealers will replace the front axle assembly.

Description (français)

Sur certains véhicules, un défaut de fabrication de la bride supérieure de poutre en I de l'essieu avant pourrait causer une diminution de la vie utile de l'essieu. La poutre en I de l'essieu pourrait s'user et se briser, ce qui pourrait causer une perte de contrôle du véhicule et un accident. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer l'essieu avant.

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Vehicles covered

Model years in this recall

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

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.

All recalls for this model: Freightliner Business Class M2