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Transport Canada Vehicles

1995 Peterbilt Truck Recall

Issued June 21, 1995
Issue
Hazard description
DEFECT: THE CASTLE NUTS ON THE BALL STUDS OF THE TIE ROD ENDS MAY NOT BE TIGHTENED TO THE SPECIFIED MINIMUM TORQUE. EXCESSIVELY LOW TORQUE MAY ALLOW MOVEMENT BETWEEN THE BALL STUD AND THE TIE ROD ARM WHICH MAY DAMAGE THESE MATING PARTS AND POTENTIALLY AFFECT THE DRIVER'S ABILITY TO STEER THE VEHICLE RESULTING IN A POSSIBLE CRASH. CORRECTION: AFFECTED TIE ROD END NUTS WILL BE TIGHTENED.
Vehicle
PETERBILT TRUCK