OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

78V067000

Service Brakes, Air:controls, Pedals And Linkages

Reported Apr 4, 1978 · PACCAR, INCORPORATED

Summary

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES HAVE BRAKE PEDALS WHOSE BENDING STRENGTH MAY NOT WITHSTAND A PANIC OR SEVERE BRAKING APPLICATION.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE FOOT BRAKE PEDAL AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCK TRACTORS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; PEDALS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF PEDAL FAILURE WERE TO OCCUR UNDER THESE CONDITIONS,THE REDUCED BRAKING CAPABILITY OF A TRUCK OR A TRACTOR-TRAILER COMBINATION MAYBE INSUFFICIENT TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT.

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Vehicle entries in this campaign

1978 Peterbilt 352H 1978 Peterbilt 282H 1977 Peterbilt 352H 1977 Peterbilt 282H 1976 Peterbilt 352H 1976 Peterbilt 282H 1975 Peterbilt 282H 1975 Peterbilt 352H

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗