Recalls for your 2005 Freightliner Fs-65

Recalls for 2005 Freightliner Fs-65

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SCESC 94

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SCESC 94

This 2005 bus is the last of the SCESC's once large fleet of FS-65s. Now relegated to the back of the lot, it is kept company by a pair of parts source C2s.

VIN: 4UZAAWDD35CM98214
Plate: S1J188 (NJ)

DEFECT #1 - STEERING:LINKAGES


Posted on: 2007-08-30
Description
On certain school bus and motor home chassis, improper pinch bolt installation may result in decoupling of the steering shaft and a loss of steering.

Consequence
Loss of steering may result in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and ensure that the steering shaft pinch bolts are properly installed.  Improperly installed pinch bolts will be torqued to the correct specification.  The recall began on october 16, 2007.  Owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

Notes
Freightliner recall no.fl-511.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.