Recall 22V461000: 2018 Custom Fire Peterbilt 348
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Jun 28, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 1
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc. (Custom Fire) is recalling one 2018 Peterbilt 348 fire truck. The Dana D-series axle steering arm fasteners that attach the steering arm to the steering knuckle may fail.
The risk
Steering arm fastener failure can result in a loss of steering control, and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace and tighten the steer arm fasteners, free of charge. The owner notification letter was mailed November 8, 2022. Owners may contact Custom Fire's customer service at 1-800-443-8851. Custom Fire's number for this recall is 22V277.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2018 Custom Fire Peterbilt 348
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V461000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 22V277
- Manufacturer
- Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Nov 8, 2022
- Components
- Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm (Steering)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology