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  NHTSA Recall 76V010000

NHTSA Campaign Id 76V010000; Date: Jan. 28, 1976

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1975 Freightliner Freightliner 1976 Freightliner Freightliner

Component: Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection

Manufactured by: Freightliner Corp.

Affected Units:: 90

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall Notes:

Freightliner campaign no FL-0040. Trucks. Cab-over-engine with garrisonmanufacturing company hydraulic power steering drag link. Possibility that thecircumferential weld which joins two parts in the steering assembly wasinsufficiently welded into the tube portion. If this condition exists it couldcause parts of the drag link to separate and result in loss of steeringcontrol. (correct by inspecting and rewelding drag link parts where necessary).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 11, 1976

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