OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

93V003000

Suspension:front:springs:leaf Spring ASSEMBLY:U-BOLT, Leaf Spring To Axle

Reported Jan 8, 1993 · PACCAR, INCORPORATED

Summary

A DEFECT IN THE THREADS OF A U-BOLT MAY CAUSE IMPROPER LOADING, LONGITUDINAL CRACKING IN THE THREADS OF THE U-BOLT, AND PREMATURE FRONT STEER AXLE SPRING FAILURE.

Consequence

FAILURE OF THE FRONT STEER AXLE SPRING COULD RESULT INLOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

REPLACE THE U-BOLTS ALONG WITH WASHERS AND LOCK NUTS.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.

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