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NHTSARecalled Mar 1, 1983 · #83V023000

SUSPENSION:I-BEAM:SOLID:FRONT U-BOLT:SPRING TO I-B

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE U SHAPED BOLTS THAT CONNECT THE SPRINGS AND SPRING SPACERS TO THE FRONT AXLE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN INSTALLED PROPERLY. THIS CONDITION COULD ALLOW THE AXLE TO SHIFT AND COULD DEGRADE THE STEERING CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VEHICLE.

Product details

Product
SUSPENSION:I-BEAM:SOLID:FRONT U-BOLT:SPRING TO I-B
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE DAMAGED NUTS OR U BOLTS, OR TIGHTEN THE BOLTS AND NUTS TO SPECIFICATIONS. IT MAY BE NECESSARY TO INSERT ADDITIONAL SPACERS IN THE SPRINGS.

View the official CPSC notice