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Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1981 Peterbilt 362 in Canada.
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH C.M.V.S.S. 210 - SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY ANCHORAGES. VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A SINGLE THICKNESS TETHER SECTION IN THE SEAT BELT ASSEMBLY. CORRECTION: SEAT BELT ASSEMBLIES WITH DOUBLE TETHERS WILL BE INSTALLED.
A failure of this component (seats and restraints) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
A POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT IF THE CIGAR LIGHTER IS DEPRESSED, ENGAGING THE HEATING ELEMENT, THE LIGHTER MAY NOT AUTOMATICALLY "POP OUT" OR DISENGAGE. IF THE LIGHTER DOES NOT DISENGAGE, THE HEATING ELEMENT MAY CONTINUE TO HEAT TO TEMPERATURES WHICH COULD CAUSE A FIRE, AND MAY IGNITE ADJACENT MATERIALS.
A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A KNOEDLER MANUFACTURING INC. SEAT, THE SEAT FRAME MAY HAVE A DEFECT IN THE SEAT BACK ADJUSTER MOUNTINE BRACKET WHICH MAY CRACK ALLOWING THE SEAT BACK TO POTENTIALLY SEPARATE FROM THE SEAT FRAME. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
POSSIBILITY THAT CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY DEVELOP CRACKS IN THE FRONT EXTENSION OF THE FRAME RAIL DUE TO MANUFACTURING DISCREPANCIES INVOLVING THE LOCATION OF A WELD STUD. IF UNCORRECTED, SEPARATION OF THE FRAME EXTENSION COULD OCCUR.
A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
IF THE WINDSHIELD MASK IS NOT ANGLED CORRECTLY, THE TOP OF THE WINDSHIELD COULD COME OUT OF THE RUBBER MOULDING, ALLOWING THE WINDSHIELD GLASS TO SHIFT BACK APPROXIMATELY ONE INCH. THIS MOVEMENT MAY OCCUR SUDDENLY, POSSIBLY DISTRACTING THE DRIVER AND AFFECTING HIS ABILITY TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. THIS CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
A failure of this component (not entered) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
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