Peterbilt · Canada · High
Peterbilt 359: Not Entered
Affects Peterbilt 359 · 1982–1983 — about 18 vehicles.
The hazard
THE STEERING AXLE BALL STUD ON THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY RESULTING IN PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE STEERING COMPONENT. STEERING SYSTEM FAILURE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational