Peterbilt Recall 84V160000: Structure
NHTSA recall 84V160000 · announced December 20, 1984 · filed by Paccar, Incorporated · 877 units affected
The problem
THE WELD BETWEEN THE GRABHANDLE AND MOUNTING PLATE MAY FAIL, CAUSING GRABHANDLE TO COME OFF UNEXPECTEDLY.
What to do
GRABHANDLE WILL BE REPLACED WITH A STRENGTHENED VERSION.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS; CAB-OVER-ENGINE.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; CAB EXTENDER GRABHANDLE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: FAILURE OF THE GRABHANDLE MAY CAUSE A FALL THAT COULDRESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
Vehicles covered by this recall
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.