1988 Peterbilt 320
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1988 Peterbilt 320. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
2 recalls name the 1988 Peterbilt 320. Newest first.
Throttle return springs may not be properly installed.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This would cause throttle lever to not be undersufficient tension to comply with fmvss 124.
Remedy
Correctly locate throttle return springs.
Steering gear mounting bolts may not have been tightened to the proper torque value and could loosen and interfere with the pitman arm on steering gear.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This interference could result in the loss of steeringcontrol and an accident.
Remedy
Retighten or replace mounting bolts.
Service bulletins
Technical service bulletins and other communications the manufacturer sent dealers about this vehicle. Ask a dealer for the full document by its number.
- 10162392Information Only - Quick Reference Guide for Electric harness damage repairs.
- 10159674Information Only: Proper instructions for closure of power distribution box cover to prevent corrosion.
- 10154733Information: Bendix ACOM Software version 6.16.5.0 for diagnostics may introduce an unrecoverable error. Notice to dealers to replace this version with older software version until Bendix introduces new version.
- 10143649Information - Recommended Practices for Updating ESA Software
- 10118723Fix-As-Fail: Repair for horizontal exhaust diffuser configurations with broken brackets or cracked diffuser.
Every Peterbilt 320 model year
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