Recall 00V185000: 1999–2000 Peterbilt 387

Report received

Jul 6, 2000

Manufacturer

Paccar, incorporated

Potentially affected

154vehicles

Model years

1999–2000

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. The side fairing hinge bar and mounts can detach from the fuel tank straps. The hinge bar can rotate and separate from the fairing, allowing the hinge bar assembly to fall off of the vehicle.

Possible consequence

This could cause a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install an additional nut plate and if the bracket is cracked, the fuel tank strap will be replaced with a new strap and bracket assembly.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1999 Peterbilt 3870 complaints
• 2000 Peterbilt 3870 complaints