1987 Peterbilt 379 Recalls

All 1987 Peterbilt 379 recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

April 11th, 1988

NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V047000
Manufacturer: PACCAR INCORPORATED
Manufactured Begin Date: September 1st, 1986
Manufactured End Date: December 1st, 1987
Date of Owner Notification: May 20th, 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.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: WINDSHIELD WIPER/LINKAGE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS

August 6th, 1987

NHTSA Campaign Number: 87V116000
Manufacturer: PACCAR INCORPORATED
Manufactured Begin Date: November 1st, 1986
Manufactured End Date: July 1st, 1987
Date of Owner Notification: October 28th, 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.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: FRONT AXLE SUSPENSION BRACKET.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: OFF HIGHWAY HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

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