13Affected configurations shown220Potential units affected—Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
THIS CONDITION HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE THE STEERING GEAR TO STALL AND RESTRICT THE STEERING TURNING ANGLE OF THE VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
What fixes it
Official remedy
FREIGHTLINER IS WORKING WITH TRW TO REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE STEERING GEAR (PLEASE SEE 07E101). THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 18, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 07V592000
2008 FREIGHTLINER BUSINESS CLASS M2Open vehicle record →2008 FREIGHTLINER FLDOpen vehicle record →2008 FREIGHTLINER ARGOSYOpen vehicle record →2008 FREIGHTLINER CLASSICOpen vehicle record →2008 FREIGHTLINER CLASSIC XLOpen vehicle record →2008 FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIAOpen vehicle record →2008 FREIGHTLINER CORONADOOpen vehicle record →2008 FREIGHTLINER CENTURY STOpen vehicle record →2008 FREIGHTLINER FLD SDOpen vehicle record →2008 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIAOpen vehicle record →2008 STERLING L-LINEOpen vehicle record →2008 STERLING A-LINEOpen vehicle record →2008 WESTERN STAR 4900Open vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.