Electrical system: 12v/24v/48v batteryRecall 89V-146 · 1987–1989 Peterbilt 377
PACCAR, INCORPORATED recall 89V-146 covers 10,500 1987–1989 Peterbilt 377 for a electrical system: 12v/24v/48v battery problem, reported to NHTSA on August 28, 1989.
Source: NHTSA recall 89V146000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
What's wrong
The problem
BATTERY BOX COVER MOUNTING BRACKET FAILURE COULD ALLOW COVER TO COME LOOSE.
The risk
COVER COULD DETACH FROM TRUCK AND CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.
What to do
The fix
REPAIR MOUNTING BRACKET WELD IN A MANNER TO PREVENT FAILURE.
SYSTEM: BATTERY BOX COVER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
1 model
Vehicles in this recall
Built from November 1, 1986 to August 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.