Recall 87V116000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKET Defect in 1987-1987 PETERBILT 379
RECALL This recall affects up to 200 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 87V116000 |
| Manufacturer | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Vehicles Affected | 200 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKET |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
FRAME BRACKET WHICH SUPPORTS THE REAR OF THE FRONT AXLE SUSPENSION SPRING MAY FAIL.
Safety Consequence
SUSPENSION AND AXLE COULD SEPARATE FROM VEHICLE WHICHCOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL.
Remedy
REPLACE STANDARD BRACKET WITH BRACKET INTENDED FOR OFF HIGHWAY SEVERE SERVICE.
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