How many recalls does the 1988 Peterbilt 320 have?

The 1988 Peterbilt 320 has 2 NHTSA safety recall campaigns on record.

How do I check if my 1988 Peterbilt 320 has an open recall?

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1988 Peterbilt 320 Recalls

Recalls on record Updated July 2026

The 1988 Peterbilt 320 has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns affecting an estimated 1,874 vehicles. Recall repairs are always free at any authorized dealer. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Recall campaigns

VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL 89V135000 1989-08-10 1,305 affected

Defect

THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS MAY NOT BE PROPERLY INSTALLED.

Consequence

THIS WOULD CAUSE THROTTLE LEVER TO NOT BE UNDERSUFFICIENT TENSION TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 124.

Remedy

CORRECTLY LOCATE THROTTLE RETURN SPRINGS.

STEERING 89V058000 1989-04-07 569 affected

Defect

STEERING GEAR MOUNTING BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN TIGHTENED TO THE PROPER TORQUE VALUE AND COULD LOOSEN AND INTERFERE WITH THE PITMAN ARM ON STEERING GEAR.

Consequence

THIS INTERFERENCE COULD RESULT IN THE LOSS OF STEERINGCONTROL AND AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

RETIGHTEN OR REPLACE MOUNTING BOLTS.

Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 1988 Peterbilt 320 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.