Recall 06V076000: 2005 Four Winds Mandalay

Report received

Mar 16, 2006

Manufacturer

Four winds international

Potentially affected

65vehicles

Model years

2005

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain motor homes built on freightliner chassis and equipped with I-shafts supplied by zf heavy duty steering, the steering shaft assemblies with lower yokes may have been incorrectly machined. The steering shaft splines could push through the lower yoke, allowing the steering wheel to turn without any response.

Possible consequence

If this occurs ,the vehicle could suffer loss of steering control which could result in a crash.

Remedy

Freightliner is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Freightliner will inspect and attach a tension collar to the steering shaft to secure the connection to the yoke free of charge. Owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712 or four winds at .

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2005 Four Winds Mandalay2 complaints