{"nhtsa_id":10179802,"type":"service_bulletin","type_name":"Service bulletin","date_added":"2020-09-16","date":"2020-09-14","document_id":"CSR 502","mfr_campaign":null,"replaces":null,"component":"STEERING","mfr_system":null,"summary":"AxleTech Steering Shaft Replacement/Update Altec has been notified of a customer satisfaction campaign by AxleTech/Meritor for certain Freightliner units equipped with an AxleTech Independent Front Suspension (IFS) system. Units with this suspension system may have a condition in which there is an uneven resistance felt when turning the steering wheel. The inspection and repair will be completed by a Meritor servicing Freightliner Dealer.","document":{"url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10179802-0001.pdf","alternate_url":"https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/tsbs/2020/MC-10179802-9999.pdf","confirmed":false},"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/bulletins/10179802","components":[{"id":"steering","name":"Steering","parent":null}],"codes":[],"topics":[],"vehicles":[{"make":"ALTEC","model":"AERIAL DEVICE","year_from":2016,"year_to":2016,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]},{"make":"ALTEC","model":"AERIAL DEVICE","year_from":2018,"year_to":2019,"match":null,"vehicle_ids":[]}],"as_of":"2026-10-19","note":"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.","attribution":[]}