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Recall campaign88V020000

Recall 88V020000: 1987 Peterbilt Peterbilt

Steering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection
Report received
Feb 19, 1988
Manufacturer
Paccar, incorporated
Potentially affected
556vehicles
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

Pitman arm pinch bolts may be overtightened or missing.

Possible consequence

Pitman arm could separate from the steering gear causingloss of steering control and a vehicle crash could result.

Remedy

Replace pitman arm pinch bolt.

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.