Key Takeaway

SUSPENSION:I-BEAM:SOLID:FRONT U-BOLT:SPRING TO I-B by PACCAR, INCORPORATED was recalled on January 29, 1993. What to do: REPLACE THE U-BOLTS ALONG WITH WASHERS AND LOCK NUTS.

NHTSA Ongoing

SUSPENSION:I-BEAM:SOLID:FRONT U-BOLT:SPRING TO I-B

Recalled: January 29, 1993 ~330 units affected 93V003

Description

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.

Injuries / 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.

Products Affected

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Company Information

PACCAR, INCORPORATED

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: REPLACE THE U-BOLTS ALONG WITH WASHERS AND LOCK NUTS.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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