1985 Peterbilt Peterbilt
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
2 recalls name the 1985 Peterbilt Peterbilt. Newest first.
A required weld joining a walking beam bushing spacer to the axle hanger bracket may have been omitted.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Rear axle could separate from the rear suspension,causing loss of vehicle control which could result in an accident.
Remedy
Make necessary welding corrections.
A required weld joining a walking beam bushing spacer to the axle hanger bracket may have been omitted. consequence of defect: rear axle could separate from the rear suspension, causing loss of vehicle control which could result in an…
Owner complaints
1 complaints
Latest complaints
- Power train › Manual transmission
Transmission exploded/ fell off, causing accident. (New jersey state police report)
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