1998 PETERSEN RS3 GRAPPLE
1 recalls — 0 complaints
09V156000 May 7, 2009
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Defect Description
PETERSEN IS RECALLING 123 MY 1998-2009 RS3 GRAPPLE TRUCKS. UNDER LONG-TERM USE, THE SPINDLE PORTION OF THE HEAD ASSEMBLY MAY DEVELOP CRACKS.
Consequence
THESE CRACKS POSE A POTENTIALLY SERIOUS DANGER WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE BREAKING OF THE SPINDLE, RESULTING IN THE BOOM SEPARATING FROM THE PEDESTAL WITHOUT WARNING, AND COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
PETERSEN WILL REPLACE THE HEAD ASSEMBLIES WITH A NEW DESIGN FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 21, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PETERSEN AT 1-800-930-5623.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
PETERSEN RS3 GRAPPLE — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the PETERSEN RS3 GRAPPLE across all model years (1998–2009).
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Reported Crashes
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