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Freightliner Fl80
- Affected
- 1,589
- Category
- Trucks and buses
- Campaign
- T306/99/A
- Supplier
- Daimlerchrysler Australia/pacific Pty Ltd
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The defect
The steering system pinch bolts that secure the steering shaft from the steering gear to the L/H mitre box and the steering cross shaft located between both left and right mitre boxes may not have been properly torqued during manufacture.
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The hazard
Steering failure.
The remedy
Contact your authorised Freightliner Dealer as soon as possible to arrange to have your vehicle inspected and rectified if required. When you contact your dealership refer to campaign number T306/99/A.
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What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 1,589 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact Daimlerchrysler Australia/pacific Pty Ltd to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
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