NHTSA Campaign 87V189000
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Issued by PACCAR, INCORPORATED · Reported Dec 14, 1987 · 577 vehicles affected
What's wrong
TRUCKS MAY HAVE BEEN EQUIPPED WITH INCORRECT REAR INNER WHEEL BEARINGS WHICH COULD DAMAGE THE BEARING AXLE SPINDLE.
Consequence
PREMATURE FAILURE OF SPINDLE MAY OCCUR, WHICH COULDRESULT IN WHEEL AND TIRE SEPARATION FROM THE VEHICLE; STEERING CONTROL MAY BELOST AND A CRASH COULD RESULT.
Remedy
REPLACE REAR BEARINGS AND AXLE SPINDLE AS NECESSARY.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETERBILT | PETERBILT | 1987 | 577 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 87V189000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.