Custom Fire Peterbilt 348 (2018): Steering
Recall 22V461000 · Jun 28, 2022 · Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc.
1
vehicles affected
1
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V461000
- Date
- Jun 28, 2022
- Maker
- Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc.
- Units affected
- 1
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Steering > Linkages > Knuckle > Spindle > Arm
- Model years
- 2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
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.
What can happen
Steering arm fastener failure can result in a loss of steering control, and increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Custom Fire | Peterbilt 348 | 2018 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V461000?
1 model: Custom Fire Peterbilt 348 (2018), about 1 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V461000?
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.
What can happen?
Steering arm fastener failure can result in a loss of steering control, and increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.