NHTSA Campaign 00V295000
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Issued by FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION · Reported Oct 4, 2000 · 550 vehicles affected
What's wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STEP VAN CHASSIS. A HOSE WAS USED IN THE POWER STEERING SYSTEM THAT IS NOT COMPATIBLE WITH POWER STEERING FLUID.
Consequence
LOSS OF POWER STEERING FLUID COULD CAUSE INCREASED DIFFICULTY IN STEERING THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REMOVE AND REPLACE THE SUBJECT HOSES.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER | MT35 | 2000 | 550 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 00V295000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.