PACCAR Incorporated: Safety Recalls in 1993

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by PACCAR Incorporated in 1993. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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October 25, 1993
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

STEERING:LINKAGES

THESE TRUCKS DO NOT HAVE THE PROPER CUTOUT IN THE FRONT DROP RAIL SECTION OF THE FRAME RAIL. WITHOUT THE PROPER CUTOUT, THE STEERING DRIVELINE GREASE FITTING WILL INTERFERE WITH THE FLANGE OF THE CHASSIS RAIL.
NHTSA ID: 93V172000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 500
Consequence Summary:
STEERING DRIVELINE INTERFERENCE WOULD PREVENT PROPERSTEERING CONTROL. THE CONDITION CAN RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CAPABILITY.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR PROPER CUTOUT AND ADEQUATE CLEARANCE WITH THE GREASE FITTING. IF ADEQUATE CLEARANCE DOES NOT EXIST, A CUTOUT WILL BE ADDED TO THE DROP RAIL.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
March 23, 1993
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:PITMAN

AN INCORRECT TOOL WAS USED TO INSTALL PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS, RESULTING IN INADEQUATE TORQUE ON THE PITMAN ARM PINCH BOLTS.
NHTSA ID: 93V042000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 307
Consequence Summary:
INADEQUATE TORQUE ON THE BOLTS ALLOWS THE PITMAN ARMTO SLIP ON THE STEERING GEAR OUTPUT SHAFT WHICH RESULTS IN LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL.
Corrective Action:
APPLY CORRECT TORQUE TO INADEQUATELY TORQUED PINCH BOLTS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
January 8, 1993
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

SUSPENSION:I-BEAM:SOLID:FRONT U-BOLT:SPRING TO I-B

A DEFECT IN THE THREADS OF A U-BOLT MAY CAUSE IMPROPER LOADING, LONGITUDINAL CRACKING IN THE THREADS OF THE U-BOLT, AND PREMATURE FRONT STEER AXLE SPRING FAILURE.
NHTSA ID: 93V003000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 330
Consequence Summary:
FAILURE OF THE FRONT STEER AXLE SPRING COULD RESULT INLOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.
Corrective Action:
REPLACE THE U-BOLTS ALONG WITH WASHERS AND LOCK NUTS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No