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Recall campaign89V124000

Recall 89V124000: Freightliner corp.

Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Report received
Jul 24, 1989
Manufacturer
Freightliner corp.
Potentially affected
241vehicles
Model years
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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

The steering gear mounting bracket welds may crack under certain steering load conditions.

Possible consequence

Steering control would be adversely affected withpotential for loss of truck control and an accident.

Remedy

Replace steering gear mounting bracket with a redesigned bracket.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.