1980 PETERBILT PETERBILT Recall - Campaign #86V126000

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1980 PETERBILT PETERBILT RECALL - #86V126000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR : SPRINGS : LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY : HANGER/BRACKET

A REQUIRED WELD JOINING A WALKING BEAM BUSHING SPACER TO THE AXLE HANGER BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: REAR AXLE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

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Vehicle 1980 PETERBILT PETERBILT Manufacturer PACCAR, INCORPORATED Manufactured between 11/1/1974 - 3/1/1985 Recalled on 9/12/1986 Influenced by PACCAR, INCORPORATED Owners Notified on 9/18/1986 # Affected 48 Recalled for SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET Description A REQUIRED WELD JOINING A WALKING BEAM BUSHING SPACER TO THE AXLE HANGER BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: REAR AXLE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. Consequences Corrective action MAKE NECESSARY WELDING CORRECTIONS. Notes SYSTEM: SUSPENSION. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS WITH HENDRICKSON REAR SUSPENSION. See also 1980 PETERBILT PETERBILT Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL, LINKAGES 1980 PETERBILT PETERBILT Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR 1980 PETERBILT PETERBILT Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, SPRINGS, LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY, HANGER/BRACKET