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NHTSA recall 88V020000

Steering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection

Peterbilt Peterbilt

Reported Feb 19, 1988556 vehicles affectedPACCAR, INCORPORATEDBuilt Jul 20, 1987 – Aug 14, 1987

The defect

Pitman arm pinch bolts may be overtightened or missing.

The risk

Pitman arm could separate from the steering gear causingloss of steering control and a vehicle crash could result.

The remedy

Replace pitman arm pinch bolt.

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Vehicles in this recall

Peterbilt Peterbilt

Notes

System: steering/pitman arm bolt.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks.

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