Recalls › 77V142000

NHTSA recall 77V142000

Service brakes, air › Antilock › Interconnecting assembly(wiring)

Peterbilt Peterbilt

Reported Sep 13, 1977120 vehicles affectedPACCAR, INCORPORATED

The defect

A wiring adapter harness was mistakenly installed on the involved vehicles. This results in deactivation of the wheel anti-lock system on the front steering axle, and consequently fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems".

The remedy

Dealer will remove the wiring adapter harness without charge to owner.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Peterbilt Peterbilt
1977

Notes

Vehicle description: trucks.system: service brakes; wheel anti-lock wiring adapter harness.consequences of defect: with the anti-lock system inoperative, a panic stopcould cause the front wheels to lock-up, resulting in loss of vehicle controland an accident.note: this defect would prevent the warning light from activating to alert thedriver that the anti-lock system IS inoperative.