2007 GLAVAL SYNERGY — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2007 GLAVAL SYNERGY
The 2007 GLAVAL SYNERGY has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN.
Recalls for the 2007 GLAVAL SYNERGY
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2007 GLAVAL SYNERGY, potentially affecting up to 62 vehicles.
Recall 08V042000 — STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
| 62 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN BUSES BUILT ON FREIGHTLINER XB-R CHASSIS AND EQUIPPED WITH ZF MODEL 8018 STEERING GEARS, THESE GEARS MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH THE INCORRECT RECIRCULATING BALL SPACER. THIS COULD POTENTIALLY ALLOW THE RECIRCULATION BALLS TO ESCAPE FROM THE RECIRCULATION BALL CIRCUIT RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING.
Consequence: THE OPERATOR MAY NOTICE HIGHER REQUIRED STEERING WHEEL INPUTS, OR THE NEED FOR MORE STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENTS WHILE DRIVING IN A STRAIGHT LINE IN COMBINATION WITH METALLIC CRACKING NOISES PRIOR TO A LOSS OF STEERING. LOSS OF STEERING COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: GLAVAL IS WORKING WITH FREIGHTLINER AND ZF TO REPLACE THE STEERING GEAR (PLEASE SEE 07V343 AND 07E049). THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 1, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FREIGHTLINER AT 1-800-547-0712 OR GLAVAL AT 1-574-262-2212.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2007 GLAVAL SYNERGY
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 GLAVAL SYNERGY.
Safety Rating for the 2007 GLAVAL SYNERGY
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2007 GLAVAL SYNERGY in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2007 GLAVAL SYNERGY
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2007 GLAVAL SYNERGY
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the GLAVAL SYNERGY
- 2007 GLAVAL SYNERGY (current)
- 2008 GLAVAL SYNERGY — 0 complaints
- 2010 GLAVAL SYNERGY — 0 complaints
Other GLAVAL Models
- GLAVAL FORD F150 — 7 total complaints
- GLAVAL JEEP CHEROKEE — 5 total complaints
- GLAVAL TITAN — 3 total complaints
- GLAVAL FORD E150 — 2 total complaints
- GLAVAL GMC SUBURBAN — 2 total complaints
- GLAVAL BUS — 1 total complaint
- GLAVAL UNIVERSAL — 1 total complaint
- GLAVAL APOLLO — 0 total complaints