NHTSA Recall 89V228000
Filed by PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY. Component: Suspension. Reported 1989-12-05. An estimated 38 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
A REQUIRED WELD JOINING A WALKING BEAM BUSHING SPACER TO THE AXLE HANGER BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED.
Risk
REAR AXLE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION,CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
MAKE NECESSARY WELDING CORRECTIONS.
Notes
SYSTEM: SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS WITH HENDRICKSON REAR SUSPENSION.
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