PETERBILT UNSPECIFIED 1971: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 71V126000

Make Model Year
PETERBILT UNSPECIFIED 1971
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1971-07-26 1971-08-02 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY

Component: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 805

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

PETERBILT CAMPAIGN NO N/A.TRUCK.POSSIBILITY THAT REAR SUSP ENSION SPRINGEYE BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN HEAT TREATED.IF CO NDITION EXISTS, COULD RESULTIN REAR SUSPENSION FAILURE, WHICHCOULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL OF VEHICLE.'CORRECT BY REPLACIN G BOLTS WITH PROPERLY HEATED BOLTS WHERE NECESSARY.'