1992 PETERBILT PETERBILT Recalls

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1992 PETERBILT PETERBILT Recall

Item Affected: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS

Date Announced: 06/22/1992

Description of Recall: THE WHEEL MOUNTING STUDS ON IRON FRONT AND REAR HUBS CAN FRACTURE.

Conequence: BROKEN WHEEL MOUNTING STUDS CAN CAUSE THE TIRE AND WHEELTO SEPARATE FROM THE AXLE AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Action Need To Fix It: REPLACE THE FRONT AND REAR HUBS WITH HUBS WHICH HAVE NEW STUDS.

Notes: SYSTEM: WHEEL MOUNTING STUDS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS WITH IRON FRONT AND REAR HUBS UTILIZING BALLSEAT WHEEL MOUNTING CONFIGURATION MANUFACTURED BY DAYTON-WALTHER.

1992 PETERBILT PETERBILT Recall

Item Affected: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Date Announced: 10/05/1994

Description of Recall: A SERVICE BRAKE HOSE AND A SPRING BRAKE HOSE ARE NOT OF SUFFICIENT LENGTHS WHICH COULD CAUSE ONE OR BOTH HOSES TO SEPARATE FROM THE END FITTINGS DURING FULL ARTICULATION.

Conequence: IF THE BRAKE HOSE FAILS, IT WILL RESULT IN INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCE. IF THE SPRING BRAKE HOSE FAILS, THE SPRING BRAKE WILL ENGAGE AND THE TRUCK WILL COME TO A SUDDEN STOP.

Action Need To Fix It: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES FOR HOSE LENGTHS AND ANY OUT OF SPECIFICATION HOSES WILL BE REPLACED.

Notes: SYSTEM: BRAKES; AIR; LINES; HOSE; NON-METALLIC. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH OPTIONAL RIDEWELL DYNALASTIC TANDEM SUSPENSION. NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACT PACCAR SERVICE CENTER AT 1-206-455-7356. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.