NHTSA Complaint #720576 — 1998 PETERBILT 379

SUSPENSION issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	720576
Vehicle	1998 PETERBILT 379
Component	SUSPENSION
Date of Incident	March 5, 1998
Date Filed	May 3, 2000
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	Yes
State	NM

Consumer Description

I'VE HAD THE TRUCK IN THE SHOP FOUR TIMES TO FIX THE SAME PROBLEM AN IS STILL NOT FIXED.AT THE TIME IT WAS VERY DANGROUS THE PROBLUM IS A LITTLE BIT FIXED BUT , I WENT IN THERE TO BUY A NEW TRUCK AN I GOT A TRUCK THAT LEANS TO RIGHT TIRES GOING BAD I'VE PUT TWO SET'S OF STEARING TIRES ON BEEN IN FRONT END SHOP ABOUT SEVEN TIMES TIRES STILL GOING BAD , AN ALL SORT'S OF OTHER THING'S AS WELL. AN THIS IS A NEW 98.000.00 DOLLAR TRUCK I BOUGHT , AN I CAN'T FIND ANYBODY TO HELP ME. *AK

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