Freightliner · Canada · High
Freightliner Columbia, Century S/T +1 more: Steering
Affects Freightliner Columbia, Century S/T, Coronado · 2000–2006 — about 361 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain vehicles, the steering wheel was manufactured with incorrect length Huck fasteners that are too short to allow proper retaining collar engagement. Steering wheel separation will result in a loss of steering control, possibly resulting in a crash. Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if required, repair or replace the steering wheel.
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