Recall 88V-119: 1988 Peterbilt 362
PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Jul 25, 1988, covering about 39 vehicles.
The problem
Due to an incorrect cab support leg, throttle rod when separated, could cause throttle linkage to lock in the full throttle position.
The risk
If throttle locked in full throttle position while thetruck is moving, loss of vehicle control could result in an accident.
The fix
Install a restrictor plate to the cab leg.
Notes
System: throttle linkage.vehicle description: heavy duty coe trucks.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Vehicle Speed Control |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 88V119000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt 362 | 1988 | All 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 88V-119?
Due to an incorrect cab support leg, throttle rod when separated, could cause throttle linkage to lock in the full throttle position.
How is recall 88V-119 fixed?
Install a restrictor plate to the cab leg.
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.