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United States 86V126000

PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY

SUSPENSION — SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:LEAF SPRING HANGER:BRA · September 10, 1986

The problem

A REQUIRED WELD JOINING A WALKING BEAM BUSHING SPACER TO THE AXLE HANGER BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: REAR AXLE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

What owners should do

MAKE NECESSARY WELDING CORRECTIONS.

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