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SteeringCA1991088

Freightliner TRUCK

Published
1991-06-10
Model years
1988–1990

ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL LEATHER COVERED STEERING WHEELS, AN "OUT OF FLAT" CONDITION MAY EXIST WITH THE STEERING WHEEL CENTER SECTION THAT COULD RESULT IN A FRACTURE OF THE UPPER HUB CASTING. THIS MAY LEAD TO A SEPARATION OF THE STEERING WHEEL FROM THE STEERING COLUMN MOUNTING HUB. IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, A CRASH COULD RESULT. CORRECTION: REMOVE AND REPLACE THE UPPER HUB CASTING AND INSTALL A HUB PLATE.

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