Steering:wheel and column
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FAQ: Recall 72V149000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 72V149000?
NHTSA recall 72V149000 was issued by Peterbilt Motor Company on June 12, 1972. It addresses: Steering:wheel and column. The recall affects approximately 404 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Peterbilt Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 72V149000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.