PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY: Safety Recalls in 1980

Updated on March 31, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY in 1980. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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November 13, 1980

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

STEERING:POWER:GEAR BOX

THE STEERING DRAG LINK ON SOME OF THE INVOLVED TRUCKS MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DUE TO CONTACT WITH THE TRW INTEGRAL POWER STEERING GEAR. REPEATED CONTACT CAN LEAD TO SEPARATION OF THE DRAG LINK.

NHTSA ID: 80V149000

Component: STEERING

# of Units Affected: 258

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES WILL HAVE THE DRAG LINK REPLACED TO ELIMINATE CONTACT WITH THE STEERING GEAR BOX. THIS WILL BE DONE WITHOUT CHARGE.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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