NHTSA Campaign Id 04V548000; Date: Nov. 16, 2004
A possible vehicle crash could occur should the seat fall backwards during use.
Recalled Vehicles:2004 Peterbilt 387; 2005 Peterbilt 387
Component: Seats
Manufactured by: Paccar Incorporated
Affected Units:: 251
Recall Summary:On certain heavy duty trucks, the pivot bolts which hold the seat back frame to the seat cushion frame can loosen and possibly fracture or dislodge, causing the seat back to fail to provide full support to the driver.
How to Fix:Gra-mag will provide customers with repair kits which include instructions and parts to repair the seat. Owners should contact gra-mag at 614-875-8435 or peterbilt at 940-591-4201.
Recall Notes:Peterbilt recall no. 1104e. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 6, 2004
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