Recalls for your 1988 Freightliner Conventional

Recalls for 1988 Freightliner Conventional

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DEFECT #1 - STEERING:LINKAGES


Posted on: 1988-10-18
Description
Steering arm may fail if used on eaton efa12f4 from axle in conjunction with ross hfb70 power steering gear.

Consequence
A failed steering gear arm could lead to loss of vehiclecontrol and vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Install a nonadjustable 1500 psi power steering pump pressure relief valve to limit steering arm forces.  Replace steering arm with a design capable of withstanding higher forces.  Adjust maximum poppet valve settings to 500 psi and adjust axle stops.

Notes
System: steering.vehicle description: long conventional and hcoe trucks equipped with eatonefa12f4 front axle and ross hfb70 steering gear.

DEFECT #2 - SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES


Posted on: 1988-11-01
Description
Fasteners that retain the brake pedal to the pivot tube may not have been properly torqued.

Consequence
Brake pedals could detach from the pivot tube while truckis in operation which could result in an accident.

Corrective Action
Reinstall brake pedal clamp fasteners with loctite and torque properly.

Notes
System: brake pedal assembly.vehicle description: long conventional trucks.
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