1988 PETERBILT 320 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
89V058000 on 04/24/1989
Component:
Steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Manufactured:
03/31/1988 - 02/28/1989
Affected:
569
Defect:
Steering gear mounting bolts may not have been tightened to the proper torque value and could loosen and interfere with the pitman arm on steering gear.
Consequence:
This interference could result in the loss of steeringcontrol and an accident.
Correction:
Retighten or replace mounting bolts.
Notes:
System: steering gear mounting bolts.vehicle description: heavy-duty trucks.

Campaign:
89V135000 on 08/23/1989
Component:
Vehicle speed control:springs
Manufactured:
12/31/1986 - 06/30/1989
Affected:
1,305
Defect:
Throttle return springs may not be properly installed.
Consequence:
This would cause throttle lever to not be undersufficient tension to comply with fmvss 124.
Correction:
Correctly locate throttle return springs.
Notes:
System:throttle return springs/fmvss 124.vehicle description:heavy duty trucks.

1988 PETERBILT 320 TSB

Bulletin:
15-16
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Fix-as-fail: repair for horizontal exhaust diffuser configurations with broken brackets or cracked diffuser.

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