Complaint 1047298
2009 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA • STEERING • incident Feb 28, 2014
Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
- Complaint ID
- 1047298
- Make
- FREIGHTLINER
- Model
- CASCADIA
- Model Year
- 2009
- Component
- STEERING
- Incident Date
- Feb 28, 2014
- Date Received
- Mar 18, 2014
- Data As Of
- Jul 1, 2026
Complaint Summary
STEERING
Owner Narrative
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 FREIGHTLINER CASCADIA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE TRAVELING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE STEERING SUDDENLY FAILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A PRIVATE MECHANIC WHERE IT WAS FOUND THAT THE TIE ROD END HAD FAILED. THE CONTACT ALSO MENTIONED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY REPAIRED UNDER NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 09V357000 (STEERING). THE VEHICLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED ABOUT THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 488,541.
Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.
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