NHTSA Recall 89V007000
NHTSA Campaign Id 89V007000; Date: Jan. 17, 1989
If steering wheel separated while the truck was moving,steering control would be lost and a crash could result.
Recalled Vehicles:
1988 Peterbilt Peterbilt
Component: Steering:wheel And Handle Bar
Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 1,500
Recall Summary:
Due to the substitution of a spacer for a retainer on the steering wheel assembly, spacer could break allowing the steering wheel to separate from the mounting hub.
How to Fix:
Install retainer in place of the spacer.
Recall Notes:
System: steering wheel. Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 24, 1989
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