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1979 PETERBILT COE Recall - Campaign #79V266000

 
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1979 PETERBILT COE RECALL - #79V266000

RECALL FOR STEERING : HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM

THE STEERING POWER CYLINDER CLAMPS MAY CRACK WHEN TIGHTENED.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 1979 PETERBILT COE
Manufacturer PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 10/1/1977 - 10/1/1979
Recalled on 2/5/1980
Influenced by PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 11/14/1979
# Affected 1,700
Recalled for STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Description THE STEERING POWER CYLINDER CLAMPS MAY CRACK WHEN TIGHTENED.
Consequences
Corrective action DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE STEERING POWER CLAMPS AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Notes VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: STEERING; POWER CYLINDER CLAMPS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: STEERING CONTROL MAY BE DEGRADED, AND LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT COULD OCCUR.NOTE: IMPAIRED STEERING CONTROL MAY BE INDICATED BY ERRATIC POWER ASSIST,REDUCED STEERING WHEEL MOBILITY, OR LOCKING OF THE STEERING WHEEL. IF ANY OFTHESE CONDITIONS OCCUR, DEALER SHOULD BE CONTACTED IMMEDIATELY.
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