Recall Detail

PETERBILT / PETERBILT / 1988

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 27532 Vehicale/Equipment Name: PETERBILT
Recalled Component Id: 000005499000011925000000002 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: PETERBILT Model Year: 1988
NHTSA Campaign Number: 89V007000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR Manufacturer That Filed Report: PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1988 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1988
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1500
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 24 1989 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : PACCAR Incorporated Report Received Date: Jan, 17 1989
Record Creation date : Jan, 23 1989 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Due to the substitution of a spacer for a retainer on the steering wheel assembly, spacer could break allowing the steering wheel to separate from the mounting hub. Consequence Summary: If steering wheel separated while the truck was moving,steering control would be lost and a crash could result.
Corrective Summary : Install retainer in place of the spacer. Recall Notes: System: steering wheel.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.
Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: