NHTSA Campaign Id 89V154000; Date: Sep. 18, 1989
Wheel could come off while truck is in service; thiscould result in an accident.
1987 Freightliner Freightliner; 1988 Freightliner Freightliner
Component: Wheels:center Section
Manufactured by: Freightliner Corp.
Affected Units:: 19,000
Nuts that retain the wheel hubs on the tandem drive axles may not be properly torqued on the left hand side.
Properly torque left side drive axle spindle jam nuts on both forward and rear drive axles; replace any loose wheel hub nuts.
System:wheels/hub. Vehicle description:heavy-duty trucks equipped with rockwell tandem driveaxles and outboard mounted brake drums.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 16, 1989
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