Peterbilt 352 1979
Model 352 made in 1979 by Peterbilt got 2 recalls. There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 1979
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| STEERING - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | ||||||||||||||||
| 80V149000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | from 10/01/1975 to 10/01/1980 | V (Vehicle) | 258 | 02/25/1980 | MFR | PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY | 11/13/1980 | 12/17/1980 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The steering drag link on some of the involved trucks may have been damaged due to contact with the trw integral power steering gear. repeated contact can lead to separation of the drag link. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | All involved vehicles will have the drag link replaced to eliminate contact with the steering gear box. this will be done without charge. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: trucks equipped with trw power steering.system: steering; drag link.consequences of defect: drag link separation would result in a loss of steeringcontrol and, possibly, a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - LINKAGES - LINK - DRAG - CONNECTION | ||||||||||||||||
| 82V121000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | from 07/01/1979 to 12/01/1981 | V (Vehicle) | 775 | 02/04/1983 | MFR | PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY | 12/07/1982 | 12/13/1982 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | The draglinks installed on the involved vehicles may be subject to abnormal wear in the ball joint socket, which can lead to draglink separation. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The dealer will install a new and improved draglink at no charge to owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: heavy trucks.system: steering; drag link assembly.consequences of defect: draglink failure will result in complete loss ofsteering control and, possibly, an accident. | |||||||||||||||