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1987 PETERBILT 379 Recall - Campaign #87V116000

 
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1987 PETERBILT 379 RECALL - #87V116000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : FRONT : SPRINGS : LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY : HANGER,BRACKET

FRAME BRACKET WHICH SUPPORTS THE REAR OF THE FRONT AXLE SUSPENSION SPRING MAY FAIL.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 1987 PETERBILT 379
Manufacturer PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 11/1/1986 - 7/1/1987
Recalled on 8/6/1987
Influenced by PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 10/28/1987
# Affected 200
Recalled for SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKET
Description FRAME BRACKET WHICH SUPPORTS THE REAR OF THE FRONT AXLE SUSPENSION SPRING MAY FAIL.
Consequences SUSPENSION AND AXLE COULD SEPARATE FROM VEHICLE WHICHCOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL.
Corrective action REPLACE STANDARD BRACKET WITH BRACKET INTENDED FOR OFF HIGHWAY SEVERE SERVICE.
Notes SYSTEM: FRONT AXLE SUSPENSION BRACKET.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: OFF HIGHWAY HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.
See also 1987 PETERBILT 379 Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, LINKAGES
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