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United States 89V007000

PACCAR Incorporated

STEERING — STEERING:WHEEL AND COLUMN · January 17, 1989

The problem

DUE TO THE SUBSTITUTION OF A SPACER FOR A RETAINER ON THE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY, SPACER COULD BREAK ALLOWING THE STEERING WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE MOUNTING HUB.

Risk

IF STEERING WHEEL SEPARATED WHILE THE TRUCK WAS MOVING,STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE LOST AND A CRASH COULD RESULT.

What owners should do

INSTALL RETAINER IN PLACE OF THE SPACER.

Units 1500

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