Steering: steering wheel/handle barRecall 72V-149 · 1972 Peterbilt COE

PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall 72V-149 covers 404 1972 Peterbilt COE for a steering: steering wheel/handle bar problem, reported to NHTSA on June 12, 1972.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected4041 model
ReportedJun 12, 1972Owners notified Jun 16, 1972
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 72V149000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

COE.TRUCKS.POSSIBILITY THAT DANA SPICER STEERING SHAFT CONNECTING STEERINGBOX TO STEERING COLUMN SHAFT MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITH UNDERSIZED BOLTS.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING 7/16" BOLTS INSTEAD OF 3/8" DIAMETERBOLTS.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from March 1, 1972 to May 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.