# NHTSA recall 04V548000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 04V548000
- Manufacturer's number: 1104E
- Manufacturer: PACCAR INCORPORATED
- Reported: 2004\-11\-16
- Owners notified: 2004\-12\-06
- Component: SEATS
- Units potentially affected: 251

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS, THE PIVOT BOLTS WHICH HOLD THE SEAT BACK FRAME TO THE SEAT CUSHION FRAME CAN LOOSEN AND POSSIBLY FRACTURE OR DISLODGE, CAUSING THE SEAT BACK TO FAIL TO PROVIDE FULL SUPPORT TO THE DRIVER.


## What can happen

A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR SHOULD THE SEAT FALL BACKWARDS DURING USE.


## The remedy

GRA\-MAG WILL PROVIDE CUSTOMERS WITH  REPAIR KITS WHICH INCLUDE INSTRUCTIONS AND PARTS TO REPAIR THE SEAT.  OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT GRA\-MAG AT 614\-875\-8435 OR PETERBILT AT 940\-591\-4201.


## Notes

PETERBILT RECALL NO. 1104E.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2004 PETERBILT 387](/makes/peterbilt/387/2004/recalls.md). Built 2003\-06\-30 to 2004\-03\-12.
- [2005 PETERBILT 387](/makes/peterbilt/387/2005/recalls.md). Built 2003\-06\-30 to 2004\-03\-12.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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