| Make : PETERBILT | Model : PETERBILT | Year : 1987 |
| Build Dates : 19870701 - 19870801 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 88V020000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19870311 | Date Received by ODI: 19880219 | Date Added to Database: 19880303 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: PACCAR, INCORPORATED | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: PACCAR INCORPORATED | ||
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| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 556 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS MAY BE OVERTIGHTENED OR MISSING. |
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Consequence:
PITMAN ARM COULD SEPARATE FROM THE STEERING GEAR CAUSINGLOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH COULD RESULT. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLT. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
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