Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 87V116000

Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly: hanger,bracket

PACCAR, INCORPORATED filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1987-07-28.

Recall campaignNHTSA 87V116000

Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly: hanger,bracket

Component
Suspension: front: springs: leaf spring assembly: hanger,bracket
Manufacturer
PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
200
Reported to NHTSA
1987-07-28
Owners notified
1987-10-28

Defect description

FRAME BRACKET WHICH SUPPORTS THE REAR OF THE FRONT AXLE SUSPENSION SPRING MAY FAIL.

Safety risk

SUSPENSION AND AXLE COULD SEPARATE FROM VEHICLE WHICHCOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE STANDARD BRACKET WITH BRACKET INTENDED FOR OFF HIGHWAY SEVERE SERVICE.

Notes

SYSTEM: FRONT AXLE SUSPENSION BRACKET.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: OFF HIGHWAY HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
PETERBILT 3791987

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.