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Recall campaign87V189000

Recall 87V189000: 1987 Peterbilt Peterbilt

Suspension › Multiple axle
Report received
Dec 14, 1987
Manufacturer
Paccar, incorporated
Potentially affected
577vehicles
Model years
1987

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

Trucks may have been equipped with incorrect rear inner wheel bearings which could damage the bearing axle spindle.

Possible consequence

Premature failure of spindle may occur, which couldresult in wheel and tire separation from the vehicle; steering control may belost and a crash could result.

Remedy

Replace rear bearings and axle spindle as necessary.

Affected model years

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

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.