# NHTSA recall 82V121000

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: 82V121000
- Manufacturer: PACCAR, INCORPORATED
- Reported: 1982\-12\-07
- Owners notified: 1983\-02\-04
- Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
- Units potentially affected: 775

## What is wrong

THE DRAGLINKS INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY BE SUBJECT TO ABNORMAL WEAR IN THE BALL JOINT SOCKET, WHICH CAN LEAD TO DRAGLINK SEPARATION.


## The remedy

THE DEALER WILL INSTALL A NEW AND IMPROVED DRAGLINK AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.


## Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS.SYSTEM: STEERING; DRAG LINK ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DRAGLINK FAILURE WILL RESULT IN COMPLETE LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL AND, POSSIBLY, AN ACCIDENT.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- 1979 PETERBILT 352. Built 1979\-07\-01 to 1981\-12\-01.
- 1980 PETERBILT 352. Built 1979\-07\-01 to 1981\-12\-01.
- [1981 PETERBILT 352](/makes/peterbilt/352/1981/recalls.md). Built 1979\-07\-01 to 1981\-12\-01.

## 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)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/82V121000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/82V121000)

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