1989 Peterbilt Peterbilt Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

2 safety recalls on file

The 1989 Peterbilt Peterbilt has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 crash.

The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1 report).

2Recalls
1Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Peterbilt?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

1989 Peterbilt Peterbilt recalls

Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump

Recall 89V187Oct 27, 198919 vehicles affected

Suspension:Multiple Axle

Recall 89V059Apr 7, 1989983 vehicles affected

Most common 1989 Peterbilt Peterbilt problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1

What owners report

1996-04-04, Service Brakes, Hydraulic
BRAKES FAILED, CAUSING ACCIDENT. (OHIO STATE POLICE REPORT)*SD

1989 Peterbilt Peterbilt questions

Does the 1989 Peterbilt Peterbilt have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1989 Peterbilt Peterbilt: Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump; Suspension:Multiple Axle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 1989 Peterbilt Peterbilt?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes, Hydraulic (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 1989 Peterbilt Peterbilt has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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