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SteeringCA1997044

Freightliner XC CHASSIS

Published
1997-02-27
Model years
1995–1996

THE CROSSMEMBER-TRACK BAR CAN CONTACT THE STEERING TIE ROD. THIS MAY OCCUR WHEN THE VEHICLE IS PARKED, THE LEVELLING JACK SYSTEM IS NOT ENGAGED AND THE AIR IS PURGED FROM THE AIR BAGS. THIS CONTACT CAN INCREASE STEERING RESISTANCE WHICH CAN LIMIT OR PREVENT STEERING CAPACITY, THEREBY CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. CORRECTION: THE CROSSMEMBER-TRACK BAR MOUNT AND CROSSMEMBER-TRACK BAR WILL BE REPLACED WITH MODIFIED VERSIONS.

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