Vehicle Recall Archive for 1981 PETERBILT

Record ID 11016
Campaign Number 81V053000
Make of Vehicle PETERBILT
Model of Vehicle CONVENTIONAL SERIES
Year 1981
Make Campaign Number
Component Description EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Defect Description ON SOME VEHICLES, THE RECTANGULAR HEAD LAMPS ARE WIRED INCORRECTLY, WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH FOUR HEAD LIGHTS.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect ALL TRUCKS CONTAINING AN INCORRECT HARNESS WILL HAVE THE CONNECTOR REWIRED TO CORRECT THE OPERATION OF THE HEAD LAMPS.
Manufacturers PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Start of Manufacture 19780201
End of Manufacture 19810101
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 200
Date Owners Notified 19810731
Initiated By MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 19810420
Part Number 571
Federal MV Safety Standard 108


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