NHTSA campaign 22V461000
Custom Fire Recall 22V-461: Steering Fasteners May Fail
NHTSA recall 22V461000 was reported by Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc. on June 28, 2022, with 1 vehicle potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Custom Fire Peterbilt 348 for the 2018 model year. Owners were notified on November 8, 2022, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V461000 (also written 22V-461 or 22V461)
- Filed by
- Custom Fire Apparatus, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign number (as filed)
- 22V277
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 1 vehicle (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Steering — Linkages — Knuckle — Spindle — Arm
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 100% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 22V461000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Custom Fire
Custom Fire Peterbilt 348
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 22V461000.
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
Steering arm fastener failure can result in a loss of steering control, and increase the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 22V461000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.