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Peterbilt 362 Recall 82V047: Structure:Frame And Members

NHTSA campaign 82V047, reported May 12, 1982, 800 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 82V047PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Problem
SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY DEVELOP CRACKS IN THE FRONT EXTENSION OF THE FRAME RAIL DUE TO DISCREPANCIES INVOLVING THE LOCATION OF A WELD STUD. IN THIS CONDITION, THE FRAME EXTENSION COULD SEPARATE.
Risk
Remedy
DEALER WILL INSPECT EXISTING FRAME EXTENTIONS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THEM AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; FRAME & MEMBERS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF SEPARATION OCCURS WHILE VEHICLE IS IN OPERATION,LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.

Affected vehicles

Peterbilt 36219811982