NHTSA Recall 86V166000

NHTSA Campaign Id 86V166000; Date: Dec. 15, 1986

Recalled Vehicles:

1984 Freightliner Freightliner;  1985 Freightliner Freightliner

Component: Wheels:center Section

Manufactured by: Freightliner Corp.

Affected Units:: 150

Recall Summary:

Cracks can develop in the hub in the inner wheel bearing area. Consequence of defect: oil leaks could occur resulting in lack of lubrication.

How to Fix:

Replace hubs.

Recall Notes:

System: aluminum wheel hub. Vehicle description: trucks equipped with con met hubs with outboard mountedbrake drums for ff-941 front axle.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 27, 1987

Also see:

All recalls of Freightliner vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.