{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Canadian recall 2001218 (Peterbilt), 1999 to 2001: Steering",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2001218/",
  "summary": "Transport Canada recall 2001218, PETERBILT 362, 379, 377, 378, 357, 2001-08-27. Certain heavy duty trucks equipped with TRW tie rod ends on certain meritor.",
  "excerpt": "Peterbilt 362, 379, 377, 378, 357. Published by Transport Canada as 2001218 on 27 August 2001. System: Steering. What the notice says Certain heavy duty trucks equipped with TRW tie rod ends on certain meritor axles. The tie rod and drag link ball stud ends contain bearings that are below the specified case depth and/or hardness. This can lead to premature wear with possible separation of the ball stud from the socket, increasing the risk of loss … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at Transport Canada , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. Certain heavy duty trucks equipped with TRW tie rod ends on certain meritor axles. The tie rod and drag link ball stud ends contain bearings that are below the specified case depth and/or hardness. This can lead to premature wear with possible separation of the ball stud from the socket, increasing the risk of loss of control of the vehicle. Correction: dealers will remove and replace all affected tie rods and drag links with different designed ends. The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2001218 . The Canadian register on this site Peterbilt is named on ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "Transport Canada",
    "country": "Canada",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T13:38:44+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-05T13:38:44+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Canadian recall 2001218 (Peterbilt), 1999 to 2001: Steering\", https://carsmultiverse.com/canada/recall-2001218/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}