NHTSA Recall 89V228000
NHTSA Campaign Id 89V228000; Date: Dec. 5, 1989
Rear axle could separate from the rear suspension,causing loss of vehicle control which could result in an accident.
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:: 38
Recall Summary:
A required weld joining a walking beam bushing spacer to the axle hanger bracket may have been omitted.
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: Jan 19, 1990
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