1986 PETERBILT PETERBILT RECALL - #86V127000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING : REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
THE CIRCUIT WIRE FOR THE TRAILER STOP LIGHT MAY NOT BE CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT TERMINAL OF EITHER THE TRACTOR SPRING BRAKE STOP LIGHT SWITCH OR THE SERVICE BRAKE STOP LIGHT SWITCH. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: TRAILER STOP LIGHTS WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. THE TRUCK BRAKE WARNING SIGNAL TO OTHER HIGHWAY VEHICLES WOULD NOT BE PRESENT, CREATING A POSSIBILITY FOR AN ACCIDENT.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1986 PETERBILT PETERBILT |
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| Manufacturer |
PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
6/1/1986 - 8/1/1986 |
| Recalled on |
9/12/1986 |
| Influenced by |
PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
9/18/1986 |
| # Affected |
312 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK |
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| Description |
THE CIRCUIT WIRE FOR THE TRAILER STOP LIGHT MAY NOT BE CONNECTED TO THE OUTPUT TERMINAL OF EITHER THE TRACTOR SPRING BRAKE STOP LIGHT SWITCH OR THE SERVICE BRAKE STOP LIGHT SWITCH. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: TRAILER STOP LIGHTS WILL NOT ILLUMINATE WHEN BRAKES ARE APPLIED. THE TRUCK BRAKE WARNING SIGNAL TO OTHER HIGHWAY VEHICLES WOULD NOT BE PRESENT, CREATING A POSSIBILITY FOR AN ACCIDENT. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
REWORK WIRING FOR PROPER CONNECTION. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL/WIRING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. |
| See also |
1986 PETERBILT PETERBILT Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT, RETRACTOR
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