Item Affected: STEERING:LINKAGES
Date Announced: 01/09/1973
Description of Recall:
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Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: PACCAR CAMPAIGN NO N/A. PETERBILT COE TRUCKS. POBBIBILITY THAT THE STEERNGDRAG LINK MAY HAVE BEEN CONNECTED TO THE BALL STUD ON THE PITMAN ARMWITHEXCESSIVE TORQUE. IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS THE BALL STUD MAY EXPERIENCEFATIGUE FAILURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN COMPLETE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACE BALL STUD AND PROPERLY ADJUST DRAG LINKWHERE NECESSARY. )
Item Affected: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Date Announced: 06/12/1972
Description of Recall:
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Action Need To Fix It:
Notes: COE. TRUCKS. POSSIBILITY THAT DANA SPICER STEERING SHAFT CONNECTING STEERINGBOX TO STEERING COLUMN SHAFT MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH UNDERSIZED BOLTS.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING 7/16" BOLTS INSTEAD OF 3/8" DIAMETERBOLTS. )