Service bulletin FSB-46-53
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10044665 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2012-07-19 |
| Manufacturer's number | FSB-46-53 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2012-06-01 |
| NHTSA component | STEERING:RACK AND PINION |
NHTSA's summary
FREIGHTLINER: THERE ARE INCONSISTENCIES RELATING TO THE STEERING RACK AND PINION GEARS, PITTING CAUSED BY CORROSION, POWER STEERING FLUID LEAKAGE, AND INNER TIE ROD LOOSENESS LEADING TO POOR GEAR PERFORMANCE, LEADING TO INSPECTION PROCEDURES. *PE
The document
No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.
Components
Steering, Steering gear
| FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA | 2013 |
|---|---|
| FREIGHTLINER CENTURY CLASS | 2012 |
| FREIGHTLINER COLUMBIA | 2013 |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.