Peterbilt Peterbilt 1987
Model Peterbilt made in 1987 by Peterbilt got 1 investigation as well as 3 recalls. The car had one investigation (suspension). There were some recalls concerningseat belts and steering.
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT BELTS - FRONT - RETRACTOR | ||||||||||||||||
| 89V008000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | from 11/01/1986 to 07/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 8000 | 07/28/1989 | ODI | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 01/17/1989 | 01/24/1989 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Retractor housing on seat belt may interfere with the seat cushion. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If seat belt retractor failed to lock in an emergency,driver may not be retained and personal injury may result. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install a spacer to eliminate any interference between the seat cushion and the seat belt retractor housing. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: drivers seat belt.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with bostrum suspension seatsand indiana mills and manufacturing 2 point komfort lok retracting seat belts. | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - LINKAGES - LINK - DRAG - CONNECTION | ||||||||||||||||
| 88V020000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | from 07/20/1987 to 08/14/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 556 | 03/11/1988 | MFR | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 02/19/1988 | 03/03/1988 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Pitman arm pinch bolts may be overtightened or missing. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Pitman arm could separate from the steering gear causingloss of steering control and a vehicle crash could result. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace pitman arm pinch bolt. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: steering/pitman arm bolt.vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. | |||||||||||||||
| SUSPENSION - MULTIPLE AXLE | ||||||||||||||||
| 87V189000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | from 12/01/1986 to 01/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 577 | 12/11/1987 | ODI | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 12/14/1987 | 01/07/1988 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Trucks may have been equipped with incorrect rear inner wheel bearings which could damage the bearing axle spindle. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Premature failure of spindle may occur, which couldresult in wheel and tire separation from the vehicle; steering control may belost and a crash could result. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace rear bearings and axle spindle as necessary. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: wheel bearingsvehicle description: heavy duty trucks. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SUSPENSION | ||||||
| PE87036 | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 07/01/1987 | 12/15/1987 | REAR INNER WHEEL BEARINGS | 87V189000 | |
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