Recall 84V-125: 1984 Peterbilt Peterbilt

PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall for wheels, reported to NHTSA on Oct 11, 1984, covering about 120 vehicles.

NHTSA number
84V-125
Report date
Oct 11, 1984
Vehicles affected
120
Owners notified
Oct 31, 1984

The problem

The aluminum front axle hubs were manufactured with slightly undersized outer bearing bores. (Hubs are the structures upon which the wheels and their bearings rotate.) depending on the amount of stress imposed on the hub, a fatigue failure may occur late in the service life of the truck.

The fix

Left and right front hub assembly will be replaced at no charge to owner.

Notes

Vehicle description: trucks.system: front suspension; hubs and outer bearings.consequences of defect: driver may experience loss of wheel or vehicle controlwithout warning and an accident may occur.

Recall details

ManufacturerPACCAR, INCORPORATED
ComponentWheels › Hub
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number84V125000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Peterbilt Peterbilt1984All 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 84V-125?

The aluminum front axle hubs were manufactured with slightly undersized outer bearing bores. (Hubs are the structures upon which the wheels and their bearings rotate.) depending on the amount of stress imposed on the hub, a fatigue failure may occur late in the service life of the truck.

How is recall 84V-125 fixed?

Left and right front hub assembly will be replaced at no charge 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.