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United States 77V213000

PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY

SUSPENSION — SUSPENSION:I-BEAM:SOLID:FRONT U-BOLT:SPRING TO I-B · November 29, 1977

The problem

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH FRONT AXLE U-BOLTS WHICH WERE FABRICATED FROM DEFECTIVE RAW MATERIAL AND COULD CRACK. THIS COULD LEAD TO FAILURE OF THE U-BOLTS AND SEPARATION OF THE STEERING AXLE FROM THE TRUCK CHASSIS.

What owners should do

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE U-BOLTS AS FOUND NECESSARY, AT NO COST TO OWNER.

Units 200

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