The defect
THE SEAT BACK ADJUSTMENT MOUNTING BRACKETS INSTALLED ON SOME VEHICLES MAY CRACK. THIS MAY LEAD TO SEPARATION OF THE SEAT FRAME FROM THE SEAT BACK.
The remedy
DEALER WILL REPLACE THE SEAT FRAMES WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Peterbilt | 1982 |
Components: SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt | 1982 | 0 | 6 |
Other seats recalls in 1982
2 of the 135 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1982 concerned the seats; PACCAR, INCORPORATED filed 199 campaigns in all.
| 82V017000 1 Mar 1982 | ZIMMER HOMES CORP. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1982