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Service bulletin SF165AE

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.

The communication, as NHTSA indexes it (as of 2026-10-19)
TypeService bulletin
NHTSA id6092395
Published by NHTSA2000-12-07
Manufacturer's numberSF165AE
Manufacturer's date1998-12-01
NHTSA componentSTEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM

NHTSA's summary

SOME FREIGHTLINER CUSTOM CHASSIS, OSHKOSH AND JOHN DEERE VEHICLES (CERTAIN MT, MB, XB, MC, TC AND XC MODELS) MANUFACURED FROM APRIL 1986 THROUGH JUNE 4, 1995 MAY HAVE STEERING KNUCKLES THAT MAY NEED TO BE EXAMINED TO DETERMINE WHETHER THEY MAY DEVELOP FATIGUE CRACKS. *TT

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, Tie rods and steering linkage

Vehicles listed
FREIGHTLINER FREIGHTLINER
JOHN DEERE JOHN DEERE
OSHKOSH OSHKOSH

Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.