Recall
Peterbilt Peterbilt — 86V126000
NHTSA ID
86V126000
Make
Peterbilt
Model
Peterbilt
Years Affected
1982
Recall Date
1986-09-10
Component
SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER/BRACKET
Units Affected
48
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
A REQUIRED WELD JOINING A WALKING BEAM BUSHING SPACER TO THE AXLE HANGER BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: REAR AXLE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
MAKE NECESSARY WELDING CORRECTIONS.