Peterbilt Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #78V058000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 78V058000 by Peterbilt Motor Company. Includes 20 affected units, SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:LEAF SPRING HANGER:BRA, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles may have been manufactured with incorrect pinch clamp draw bolt drilling in the spring eye mounting brackets of the single drive suspension assembly. The pinch clamp draw bolts could become loose and the spring eye mounting pin could back out of the mounting bracket.

Corrective Action

Dealer will correct this defect by replacing the mounting brackets at no charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 78V058000
Report Received Date: 1978-03-21T00:00:00
Subject: Suspension:single axle:rear:leaf spring hanger:bra
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 20

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The involved vehicles may have been manufactured with incorrect pinch clamp draw bolt drilling in the spring eye mounting brackets of the single drive suspension assembly. The pinch clamp draw bolts could become loose and the spring eye mounting pin could back out of the mounting bracket.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: Dealer will correct this defect by replacing the mounting brackets at no charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-qi3a.va4e.bsfn
NHTSA ID: 78V058000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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