NHTSA Recall 06V412000: Gear box (other than rack and pinion) (steering)
LIEBHERR-WERK EHINGEN GMBH reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 14 vehicles. It affects 6 models including the Liebherr Ltm 1055.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V412000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 5851 |
| Component | STEERING › GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) |
| Report received | October 31, 2006 |
| Owner notification | September 29, 2006 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 06V412000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Liebherr Ltm 1055 | 2006 |
| Liebherr Ltm 1070 | 2006 |
| Liebherr Ltm 1090 | 2006 |
| Liebherr Ltm 1095 | 2006 |
| Liebherr Ltm 1100 | 2006 |
| Liebherr Ltm 1220 | 2006 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.