PETERBILT 348 1990: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

Make : PETERBILT Model : 348 Year : 1990
Build Dates : 1989-07-01 - 1991-01-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 92V073000
Date Owner's Notified: 1992-06-29 Date Received by ODI: 1992-05-18 Date Added to Database: 1992-05-29
Manufacturers Involved: Ferrari North America, Inc.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 182
Summary:
      THE STEERING BOX EXTENSION FASTENERS WERE MANUFACTURED WITH INFERIOR MATERIAL.
Consequence:
      THE FASTENER CAN LOOSEN, CAUSING PLAY IN THE STEERINGSYSTEM AND IMPAIRED HANDLING.
Remedy:
      REPLACE STEERING BOX EXTENSION FASTENER WITH A NEW FASTENER CONSTRUCTED WITH IMPROVED STRENGTH AND SELF-LOCKING PROPERTIES.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH VIN LOWER THAN 86232.