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Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1990 Peterbilt Truck in Canada.
ON VEHICLES USED AS CONCRETE MIXERS OR REFUSE COLLECTORS WITH FRONT END LOADERS, THE ROCKWELL STEERING ARM COULD CRACK. IF THE STEERING ARM CRACKS AND THE TRUCK CONTINUES TO OPERATE, THE ARM COULD EVENTUALLY BREAK CAUSING LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE CRASH. CORRECTION: STEERING ARM WILL BE REPLACED WITH A LARGER ARM.
A failure of this component (steering) 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).
INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE FIREWALL-MOUNTED STEERING SHAFT KNUCKLE AND THE ENGINE-MOUNTED FUEL FILTER MOUNTING BRACKET COULD RESULT IN STEERING LOCK AND LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. CORRECTION: FILTER BRACKET WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW BRACKET WHICH WILL PROVIDE GREATER CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRACKET AND THE STEERING SHAFT KNUCKLE.
A failure of this component (steering) 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).
NOTE: SUPERSEDED BY 91-035 (PETERBILT #1190E) A MOMENTARY INTERFERENCE BETWEEN THE FIREWALL-MOUNTED STEERING SHAFT KNUCKLE AND THE ENGINE-MOUNTED FUEL FILTER MOUNTING BRACKET COULD RESULT IN A STEERING LOCK AND LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. CORRECTION: FUEL FILTER MOUNTING BRACKET WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW BRACKET WHICH WILL PROVIDE GREATER CLEARANCE BETWEEN THE BRACKET AND THE STEERING SHAFT KNUCKLE.
A failure of this component (steering) 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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