1988 Peterbilt 362
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1988 Peterbilt 362. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1988 Peterbilt 362. Newest first.
Due to an incorrect cab support leg, throttle rod when separated, could cause throttle linkage to lock in the full throttle position.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If throttle locked in full throttle position while thetruck IS moving, loss of vehicle control could result in an accident.
Remedy
Install a restrictor plate to the cab leg.
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
Every Peterbilt 362 model year
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