Model year record

1987 PETERBILT 320

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 89V135000

Vehicle speed control: springs

Component
Vehicle speed control: springs
Manufacturer
PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
1,305
Reported to NHTSA
1989-08-10
Owners notified
1989-12-06

Defect description

THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS MAY NOT BE PROPERLY INSTALLED.

Safety risk

THIS WOULD CAUSE THROTTLE LEVER TO NOT BE UNDERSUFFICIENT TENSION TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 124.

Manufacturer remedy

CORRECTLY LOCATE THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.