Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 06V412000

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

LIEBHERR-WERK EHINGEN GMBH filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2006-10-31.

Recall campaignNHTSA 06V412000

Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)

Component
Steering: gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Manufacturer
LIEBHERR-WERK EHINGEN GMBH
Vehicles affected
14
Reported to NHTSA
2006-10-31
Owners notified
2006-09-29

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOBILE RUBBER-TIRED CRANES EQUIPPED WITH THE ZF SERVOCOM DUAL CIRCUIT STEERING BOX, TEMPORARY FAILURE OF THE STEERING ASSISTANCE DURING EMERGENCY OPERATION CAN OCCUR.

Safety risk

STEERING WHILE DRIVING IS NOT POSSIBLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

ALL OWNERS WERE NOTIFIED ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2006, AND THE STEERING GEAR BOXES WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES.

Notes

LIEBHERR RECALL NO. 5851.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 6 models.

ModelYears on record
LIEBHERR LTM 10552006
LIEBHERR LTM 10702006
LIEBHERR LTM 10902006
LIEBHERR LTM 10952006
LIEBHERR LTM 11002006
LIEBHERR LTM 12202006

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.