Model year record

1988 PETERBILT 377

2 recall campaigns on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 89V146000

Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery

Component: Electrical system: 12V/24V/48V battery
Manufacturer: PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected: 10,500
Reported to NHTSA: 1989-08-28
Owners notified: 1989-09-08

Defect description

BATTERY BOX COVER MOUNTING BRACKET FAILURE COULD ALLOW COVER TO COME LOOSE.

Safety risk

COVER COULD DETACH FROM TRUCK AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

REPAIR MOUNTING BRACKET WELD IN A MANNER TO PREVENT FAILURE.

Recall campaignNHTSA 88V047000

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages

Component: Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages
Manufacturer: PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected: 12,300
Reported to NHTSA: 1988-04-01
Owners notified: 1988-05-20

Defect description

THE WINDSHIELD WIPER DRIVE LINKAGE COULD LOCKUP AND CAUSE WIPERS TO STOP.

Safety risk

THIS CONDITION COULD IMPAIR THE DRIVERS VISION AND AVEHICLE CRASH MAY RESULT.

Manufacturer remedy

THE WINDSHIELD WIPER DRIVE LINKAGE WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL VEHICLES.

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.