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Peterbilt Peterbilt Recall 89V059: Suspension:Multiple Axle

NHTSA campaign 89V059, reported April 7, 1989, 983 vehicles potentially affected.

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The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 89V059PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Component
SUSPENSION:MULTIPLE AXLE
Problem
TRUCKS MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT WELD MATERIAL ATTACHING REAR SUSPENSION BRACKET TO THE REAR AXLE HOUSING.
Risk
REAR SUSPENSION BRACKET COULD SEPARATE FROM THE AXLEAND RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Remedy
REWELD REAR SUSPENSION BRACKETS.
Notes
SYSTEM: REAR SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS WITH HENDRICKSON REAR SUSPENSION.

Affected vehicles

Peterbilt Peterbilt19881989