Peterbilt 1980–1985 Suspension recall
Recalled December 5, 1989 · NHTSA recall 89V228000 · Peterbilt
Hazard
REAR AXLE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION,CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
MAKE NECESSARY WELDING CORRECTIONS.
Units
38 units
Description
A REQUIRED WELD JOINING A WALKING BEAM BUSHING SPACER TO THE AXLE HANGER BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED.
What to do
MAKE NECESSARY WELDING CORRECTIONS.
Product
Peterbilt PETERBILT
Manufacturer(s)
PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →