PETERBILT UNSPECIFIED 1992: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 92V088000

Make Model Year
PETERBILT UNSPECIFIED 1992
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1992-07-01 1992-06-22 1992-06-26

Production Dates: 1992-04-01 - 1992-06-01

Manufacturers Involved: PACCAR Incorporated

Component: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 850

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

THE WHEEL MOUNTING STUDS ON IRON FRONT AND REAR HUBS CAN FRACTURE.

Consequence

BROKEN WHEEL MOUNTING STUDS CAN CAUSE THE TIRE AND WHEELTO SEPARATE FROM THE AXLE AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPLACE THE FRONT AND REAR HUBS WITH HUBS WHICH HAVE NEW STUDS.

Notes

SYSTEM: WHEEL MOUNTING STUDS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS WITH IRON FRONT AND REAR HUBS UTILIZING BALLSEAT WHEEL MOUNTING CONFIGURATION MANUFACTURED BY DAYTON-WALTHER.