Auto Recalls for Consumers

2003 PETERBILT 387 Recall - Campaign #03V410000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2003 PETERBILT 387 RECALL - #03V410000

RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : KNUCKLE : SPINDLE : ARM

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DANA SPICER INTEGRAL KNUCKLE AND STEER ARM ASSEMBLIES, THE STEER AXLE ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE A LONGITUDINAL CRACK IN THE STEER ARM.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2003 PETERBILT 387
Manufacturer PACCAR INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 7/31/2003 - 10/8/2003
Recalled on 10/23/2003
Influenced by PACCAR INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 1/5/2004
# Affected 1,187
Recalled for STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Description ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DANA SPICER INTEGRAL KNUCKLE AND STEER ARM ASSEMBLIES, THE STEER AXLE ASSEMBLIES MAY HAVE A LONGITUDINAL CRACK IN THE STEER ARM.
Consequences IF THE CRACK SHOULD PROPAGATE OVER TIME, THE BALL COULD BECOME LOOSE RESULTING IN A LOSS OF STEERING, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE KNUCKLE AND STEER ARM ASSEMBLIES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 5, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440 OR PETERBILT AT 1-940-591-4201.
Notes KENWORTH RECALL NO. 03KWA\PETERBILT RECALL NO. 1003G.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 2003 PETERBILT 387 Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
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