{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 1999197 (Freightliner), 1996 to 1998: Steering",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1999197/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 1999197, FREIGHTLINER MT45 CUSTOM CHASSIS, MT35 CUSTOM CHASSIS, 1999-10-29. On certain vehicles, the tie rod end can pull outboard.",
  "excerpt": "Freightliner Mt45 Custom Chassis, Mt35 Custom Chassis. Published by Transport Canada as 1999197 on 29 October 1999. System: Steering. What the notice says On certain vehicles, the tie rod end can pull outboard and separate from the tie rod tube. This condition may occur as a result of improper thread engagement between the tie rod threads and the tie rod tube threads. Improper thread engagement plus the possibility of improper clamp load on the tube clamp could cause … 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. On certain vehicles, the tie rod end can pull outboard and separate from the tie rod tube. This condition may occur as a result of improper thread engagement between the tie rod threads and the tie rod tube threads. Improper thread engagement plus the possibility of improper clamp load on the tube clamp could cause separation of the tie rod tube and loss of steering control. Correction: Tie rod assembly will be replaced. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1999197 . The Canadian register on this site Freightliner is named on 376 no",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T15:29:24+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T15:29:24+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 1999197 (Freightliner), 1996 to 1998: Steering\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-1999197/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}