NHTSA Recall 74V014000
Filed by PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY. Component: Steering. Reported 1974-01-22. An estimated 296 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
PACCAR CAMPAIGN NO 12-73-C.COE AND CONVENTIONAL TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT THEINCORRECT HEIGHT SLOTTED NUT WAS INSTALLED ON THE FRONT STEERING ARM AXLE.IFTHIS CONDITION EXISTS, IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE NUT CAN LOOSEN ON THE BALL STUD.THIS COULD RESULT IN LOOSE STEERING, AND LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECTBY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH PROPER HEIGHT NUT).
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