# Transport Canada recall 1983055

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: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 1983055
- Manufacturer's number: 283\-B
- Reported: 1983\-06\-14
- Units potentially affected: 18

## What is wrong

THE STEERING AXLE BALL STUD ON THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED INCORRECTLY RESULTING IN PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE STEERING COMPONENT.  STEERING SYSTEM FAILURE COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND CAUSE A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1982 PETERBILT 359](/makes/peterbilt/359/1982/recalls.md)
- [1983 PETERBILT 359](/makes/peterbilt/359/1983/recalls.md)

## 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)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/1983055](/v1/recalls/tc/1983055)

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