NHTSA Recall 82V121000
NHTSA Campaign Id 82V121000; Date: Dec. 7, 1982
Recalled Vehicles:
1979 Peterbilt 352; 1980 Peterbilt 352; 1981 Peterbilt 352
Component: Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection
Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 775
Recall Summary:
The draglinks installed on the involved vehicles may be subject to abnormal wear in the ball joint socket, which can lead to draglink separation.
How to Fix:
The dealer will install a new and improved draglink at no charge to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: heavy trucks. System: steering; drag link assembly. Consequences of defect: draglink failure will result in complete loss ofsteering control and, possibly, an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 4, 1983
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