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2004-2005 Peterbilt 387 recall: seats

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on November 16, 2004. It covers about 251 vehicles.

vehicles affected
251
reported
Nov 16, 2004
owners notified
Dec 6, 2004

Seats

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.
Risk
A possible vehicle crash could occur should the seat fall backwards during use.
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.

Recall number 04V548000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 04V548000

Is there a recall on the 2004-2005 Peterbilt 387 seats?

Yes. Recall 04V548000, reported on November 16, 2004, covers about 251 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V548000?

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.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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