NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V136000

Vehicle Speed Control › Springs — Peterbilt · reported 10 Aug 1989 · 56 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THROTTLE RETURN SPRING MAY BE INCORRECTLY LOCATED.

The risk

THIS WOULD CAUSE THROTTLE LEVER TO NOT BE UNDERSUFFICIENT TENSION TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 124.

The fix

CORRECTLY LOCATE THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS.

SYSTEM:THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS/FMVSS 124.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.

NHTSA campaign
89V136000
Filed by
Paccar, Incorporated
Report received
10 Aug 1989
Owners notified
6 Dec 1989
Potentially affected
56

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1989 Peterbilt 320

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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