Recall Detail

PETERBILT / PETERBILT / 1995

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 17862 Vehicale/Equipment Name: PETERBILT
Recalled Component Id: 000007415000016912000000318 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: PETERBILT Model Year: 1995
NHTSA Campaign Number: 95V131000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SEATS Manufacturer That Filed Report: PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1995 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1995
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 225
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 21 1995 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : PACCAR Incorporated Report Received Date: Jul, 07 1995
Record Creation date : Jul, 07 1995 Federal Motar Safety Number: 207
Defect Summary : These seats may have an improperly located weld on a lever arm which supports the seat back. this weld can fail causing the seat back to fall backward freely without support to the driver. Consequence Summary: This condition can cause the driver to fall backward in the seat losing control of the vehicle and potentially causing a vehicle accident.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the seats for the suspect weld and replace the seats if necessary. Recall Notes: System: interior; seats.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with "ultra ride" driver seats.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time,should contact peterbilt at 1-510-790-4013. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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