Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

78V058000

ManufacturerPACCAR, INCORPORATEDReported1978-03-21Affected20 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN MANUFACTURED WITH INCORRECT PINCH CLAMP DRAW BOLT DRILLING IN THE SPRING EYE MOUNTING BRACKETS OF THE SINGLE DRIVE SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY. THE PINCH CLAMP DRAW BOLTS COULD BECOME LOOSE AND THE SPRING EYE MOUNTING PIN COULD BACK OUT OF THE MOUNTING BRACKET.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL CORRECT THIS DEFECT BY REPLACING THE MOUNTING BRACKETS AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

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Affected vehicles

1 entry
  • Peterbilt