NHTSA recall campaign
86V127000
ManufacturerPACCAR, INCORPORATEDReported1986-09-10Affected312 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
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.
Manufacturer remedy
REWORK WIRING FOR PROPER CONNECTION.
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Affected vehicles
1 entryPeterbilt
- Peterbilt1986