1988 PETERBILT 362 Recalls

1988 PETERBILT 362 Recall

Item Affected: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Date Announced: 07/25/1988

Description of Recall: DUE TO AN INCORRECT CAB SUPPORT LEG, THROTTLE ROD WHEN SEPARATED, COULD CAUSE THROTTLE LINKAGE TO LOCK IN THE FULL THROTTLE POSITION.

Conequence: IF THROTTLE LOCKED IN FULL THROTTLE POSITION WHILE THETRUCK IS MOVING, LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Action Need To Fix It: INSTALL A RESTRICTOR PLATE TO THE CAB LEG.

Notes: SYSTEM: THROTTLE LINKAGE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY COE TRUCKS.