{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1997131 (Freightliner), 1995 to 1997: Steering",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1997131/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1997131, FREIGHTLINER CENTURY, 1997-07-17. LEAKS THROUGH THE FIREWALL OR STEERING SHAFT BOOTS MAY ALLOW WATER TO RUN DOWN THE.",
  "excerpt": "Freightliner Century. Published by Transport Canada as 1997131 on 17 July 1997. System: Steering. What the notice says Leaks through the firewall or steering shaft boots may allow water to run down the steering shaft. the steering shaft spline may become corroded causing it to seize. this can result in an increase in the effort to steer the vehicle. correction: steering shaft will be replaced with one of a new design that is … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. This site holds seven national and European registers. Freightliner CENTURY is named on 1 American notices. Those are separate campaigns, filed with separate authorities on their own schedules. DTNA recall 17V810 - 2002-2017 Freightliner Cascadia, Century Class, Columbia a... Nothing here says any of these is this notice in another country. A model recalled in one country is often recalled in another, in different words and at a different time, and the authorities do not cross-reference each other. Reading them together is the reason this site holds more than one register. LEAKS THROUGH THE FIREWALL OR STEERING SHAFT BOOTS MAY ALLOW WATER TO RUN DOWN THE STEERING SHAFT. THE STEERING SHAFT SPLINE MAY BECOME CORRODED CAUSING IT TO SEIZE. THIS CAN RESULT IN AN INCREASE IN THE EFFORT TO STEER THE",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:59:09+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:59:09+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1997131 (Freightliner), 1995 to 1997: Steering\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1997131/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}