NHTSA Campaign Id 84V127000; Date: Oct. 11, 1984
Recalled Vehicles:1983 Peterbilt Peterbilt; 1984 Peterbilt Peterbilt
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan
Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 8,000
Recall Summary:Fan blades may separate from the fan.
How to Fix:Vehicles will be inspected; cooling fans manufactured by engineered cooling systems will be replaced with fans of another brand.
Recall Notes:Vehicle description: heavy trucks. System: engine and engine cooling; cooling fan. Consequences of defect: if a separation were to occur while the engine is inoperation, the fan blade could be thrown outward with enough force to piercethe hood and could cause serious personal injury.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 6, 1985
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