NHTSA Recall 74V073000
Filed by PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY. Component: Suspension. Reported 1974-05-13. An estimated 4 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
PETERBILT CAMPAIGN NO N/A.TRUCK.POSSIBILITY THAT THE "U" BOLTS ON THE FOURSPRING REAR SUSPENSION MAY BREAK AT THE POINT WHERE THEY ARE BENT.SHOULD TWOOR MORE OF THESE BOLTS FAIL, THE SUSPENSION TORQUE RODS WILL HOLD AXLE IN PLACEFOR AN UNDETERMINED PERIOD OF TIME.HOWEVER, CONTINUED USE COULD RESULT INDRIVE AXLE SEPARATING FROM THE TRUCK CHASSIS.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING ANDINSTALLING PROPER TREATED "U" BOLTS).
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