PACCAR UNSPECIFIED 1988: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
| Make : PACCAR | Model : UNSPECIFIED | Year : 1988 |
| Build Dates : 1988-08-01 - 1988-11-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 89V007000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1989-01-24 | Date Received by ODI: 1989-01-17 | Date Added to Database: 1989-01-23 |
| Manufacturers Involved: PACCAR Incorporated | ||
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| Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1500 | ||
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Summary:
DUE TO THE SUBSTITUTION OF A SPACER FOR A RETAINER ON THE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY, SPACER COULD BREAK ALLOWING THE STEERING WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE MOUNTING HUB. |
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Consequence:
IF STEERING WHEEL SEPARATED WHILE THE TRUCK WAS MOVING,STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE LOST AND A CRASH COULD RESULT. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL RETAINER IN PLACE OF THE SPACER. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING WHEEL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. |
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