PETERBILT379
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1987 Peterbilt 379 recalls

There are 2 NHTSA recall campaigns associated with this vehicle configuration.

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Live NHTSA dataVehicle taxonomy resolved as Peterbilt 379.
NHTSA recall campaigns2
NHTSA consumer complaints0
Primary sourceNHTSA
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VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES · 1SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKET · 1
Campaign 88V047000

Visibility › Windshield Wiper/Washer › Linkages

Jan 4, 1988
Summary

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

Risk

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

Remedy

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

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Campaign 87V116000

Suspension › Front › Springs › Leaf Spring Assembly › Hanger,Bracket

Apr 7, 1989
Summary

FRAME BRACKET WHICH SUPPORTS THE REAR OF THE FRONT AXLE SUSPENSION SPRING MAY FAIL.

Risk

SUSPENSION AND AXLE COULD SEPARATE FROM VEHICLE WHICHCOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL.

Remedy

REPLACE STANDARD BRACKET WITH BRACKET INTENDED FOR OFF HIGHWAY SEVERE SERVICE.

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