NHTSA recall 89V228000
Suspension › Rear › Springs › Leaf spring assembly › Hanger/bracket
Peterbilt Peterbilt
Reported Dec 5, 198938 vehicles affectedPACCAR, INCORPORATEDBuilt Nov 1, 1974 – Nov 1, 1989
The defect
A required weld joining a walking beam bushing spacer to the axle hanger bracket may have been omitted.
The risk
Rear axle could separate from the rear suspension,causing loss of vehicle control which could result in an accident.
The remedy
Make necessary welding corrections.