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NHTSA recall 95V131000

Seats

Peterbilt Peterbilt

Reported Jul 7, 1995225 vehicles affectedPACCAR, INCORPORATEDBuilt May 1, 1995 – Jun 1, 1995

The defect

These seats may have an improperly located weld on a lever arm which supports the seat back. This weld can fail causing the seat back to fall backward freely without support to the driver.

The risk

This condition can cause the driver to fall backward in the seat losing control of the vehicle and potentially causing a vehicle accident.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect the seats for the suspect weld and replace the seats if necessary.

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Vehicles in this recall

Peterbilt Peterbilt
1995

Notes

System: interior; seats.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with "ultra ride" driver seats.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time,should contact peterbilt at 1-510-790-4013. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.