SYS ONLINE INGEST 4 hours ago SOURCE NHTSA · TC BUILD v0.0.29
Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime

Freightliner · Canada · High

Freightliner Fla, FLD +1 more: Powertrain

Affects Freightliner Fla, FLD, FLB · 1993 — about 2K vehicles.

The hazard

ROCKWELL U-JOINTS, WHEN LOCATED IN THE INTERAXLE POSITION OF TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE FREIGHTLINER AIRLINER SUSPENSION MAY FAIL AT LOW MILEAGES. THIS COULD CAUSE THE DRIVELINE TO FALL ONTO THE ROAD WHERE IT COULD BE IMPACTED BY ONCOMING TRAFFIC. CORRECTION: U-JOINTS WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational