Recall campaign84V160000
Recall 84V160000: 1983–1984 Peterbilt Peterbilt
Body and structure
- Report received
- Dec 20, 1984
- Manufacturer
- Paccar, incorporated
- Potentially affected
- 877vehicles
- Model years
- 1983–1984
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
The weld between the grabhandle and mounting plate may fail, causing grabhandle to come off unexpectedly.
Remedy
Grabhandle will be replaced with a strengthened version.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 1983 Peterbilt Peterbilt0 complaints
- 1984 Peterbilt Peterbilt1 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.