Peterbilt 379 1987
Model 379 made in 1987 by Peterbilt got 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding service brakes, air. There were some recalls concerningsuspension and visibility.
Model 1987
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY - HANGER,BRACKET | ||||||||||||||||
87V116000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | from 11/01/1986 to 07/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 200 | 10/28/1987 | MFR | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 07/28/1987 | 08/06/1987 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Frame bracket which supports the rear of the front axle suspension spring may fail. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Suspension and axle could separate from vehicle whichcould result in loss of control. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace standard bracket with bracket intended for off highway severe service. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: front axle suspension bracket.vehicle description: off highway heavy duty trucks. | |||||||||||||||
VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER - LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
88V047000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | from 09/01/1986 to 12/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 12300 | 05/20/1988 | MFR | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 04/01/1988 | 04/11/1988 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The windshield wiper drive linkage could lockup and cause wipers to stop. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This condition could impair the drivers vision and avehicle crash may result. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | The windshield wiper drive linkage will be replaced on all vehicles. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: windshield wiper/linkage.vehicle description: trucks |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DISC | |||||
604 | 04/07/2004 | 10007008 | Air disc brakes for model 379-family vehicles. peterbilt. *tt | 05/21/2004 |