PETERBILT UNSPECIFIED 9999: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 68V056000

Make Model Year
PETERBILT UNSPECIFIED NO YEAR
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1968-05-24 1979-10-12

Manufacturers Involved: PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY

Component: TRAILER HITCHES:FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 14

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Notes

POSSIBILITY FIFTH WHEEL ON TRACTOR MAY EXPERIENCE JAW FAILURE AS A RESULT OF HIGH COUPLING.IF THIS PROBLEM EXISTS IT MIGHT CAUSE TRAILER TO COME LOOSE FROM COUPLING.'CORRECT BY REPLACING JAW WHEN NECESSARY.'