NHTSA Recall 86V126000
NHTSA Campaign Id 86V126000; Date: Sep. 10, 1986
Recalled Vehicles:
1980 Peterbilt Peterbilt; 1981 Peterbilt Peterbilt; 1982 Peterbilt Peterbilt; 1983 Peterbilt Peterbilt; 1984 Peterbilt Peterbilt; 1985 Peterbilt Peterbilt
Component: Suspension:rear:springs:leaf Spring Assembly:hanger/bracket
Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 48
Recall Summary:
A required weld joining a walking beam bushing spacer to the axle hanger bracket may have been omitted. Consequence of defect: rear axle could separate from the rear suspension, causing loss of vehicle control which could result in an accident.
How to Fix:
Make necessary welding corrections.
Recall Notes:
System: suspension. Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks with hendrickson rear suspension.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 18, 1986
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