Suspension:i-beam:solid:front u-bolt:spring to i-b
Defect Summary
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Paccar Incorporated or involving Suspension.
FAQ: Recall 93V003000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 93V003000?
NHTSA recall 93V003000 was issued by Paccar Incorporated on January 8, 1993. It addresses: Suspension:i-beam:solid:front u-bolt:spring to i-b. The recall affects approximately 330 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 93V003000 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.