NHTSA Recall 84V125000
NHTSA Campaign Id 84V125000; Date: Oct. 11, 1984
Recalled Vehicles:
1984 Peterbilt Peterbilt
Component: Wheels:cap/cover/hub
Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 120
Recall Summary:
The aluminum front axle hubs were manufactured with slightly undersized outer bearing bores. (hubs are the structures upon which the wheels and their bearings rotate. ) depending on the amount of stress imposed on the hub, a fatigue failure may occur late in the service life of the truck.
How to Fix:
Left and right front hub assembly will be replaced at no charge to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: trucks. System: front suspension; hubs and outer bearings. Consequences of defect: driver may experience loss of wheel or vehicle controlwithout warning and an accident may occur.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Oct 31, 1984
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