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NHTSA recall 87V116000

Suspension › Front › Springs › Leaf spring assembly › Hanger,bracket

Peterbilt 379

Reported Jul 28, 1987200 vehicles affectedPACCAR, INCORPORATEDBuilt Nov 1, 1986 – Jul 1, 1987

The defect

Frame bracket which supports the rear of the front axle suspension spring may fail.

The risk

Suspension and axle could separate from vehicle whichcould result in loss of control.

The remedy

Replace standard bracket with bracket intended for off highway severe service.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: front axle suspension bracket.vehicle description: off highway heavy duty trucks.

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