SteeringRecall 73V-071 · 1969–1973 Freightliner COE
FREIGHTLINER CORP. recall 73V-071 covers 43 1969–1973 Freightliner COE for a steering problem, reported to NHTSA on March 26, 1973.
Source: NHTSA recall 73V071000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
What's wrong
The problem
What to do
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
FREIGHTLINER CAMPAIGN NO FSB14-13.C.O.E.VEHICLES EQUIPPED W/HYDRAULICPOWER STEERING.BUILT AFTER MAY 9, 1969.POSSIBILITY OF MALFUNCTION OF THESTEERING SYSTEM, DUE TO IMPROPER GEOMETRIC RELATIONSHIP OF STEERING ANDSUSPENSION COMPONENTS DURING FIELD REBUILDING OPERATIONS.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACE STEERING ARM WHERE NECESSARY.)
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.