Recall 82V-047: 1981–1982 Peterbilt 362

PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on May 12, 1982, covering about 800 vehicles.

NHTSA number
82V-047
Report date
May 12, 1982
Vehicles affected
800
Owners notified
Dec 23, 1982

The problem

Some of the involved vehicles may develop cracks in the front extension of the frame rail due to discrepancies involving the location of a weld stud. In this condition, the frame extension could separate.

The fix

Dealer will inspect existing frame extentions and, if necessary, replace them at no cost to owner.

Notes

Vehicle description: trucks.system: structure; frame & members.consequences of defect: if separation occurs while vehicle is in operation,loss of vehicle control and an accident could occur.

Recall details

ManufacturerPACCAR, INCORPORATED
ComponentStructure › Frame and Members
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number82V047000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Peterbilt 3621981, 1982All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 82V-047?

Some of the involved vehicles may develop cracks in the front extension of the frame rail due to discrepancies involving the location of a weld stud. In this condition, the frame extension could separate.

How is recall 82V-047 fixed?

Dealer will inspect existing frame extentions and, if necessary, replace them at no cost to owner.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.