PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY: Safety Recalls in 1986

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY in 1986. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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September 10, 1986

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:LEAF SPRING HANGER:BRA

A REQUIRED WELD JOINING A WALKING BEAM BUSHING SPACER TO THE AXLE HANGER BRACKET MAY HAVE BEEN OMITTED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: REAR AXLE COULD SEPARATE FROM THE REAR SUSPENSION, CAUSING LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

NHTSA ID: 86V126000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 48

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

MAKE NECESSARY WELDING CORRECTIONS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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