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2006 PETERBILT 379 Recall - Campaign #07V044000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2006 PETERBILT 379 RECALL - #07V044000

RECALL FOR SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

ON CERTAIN NON-ABS EQUIPPED TRUCKS, AN AIR HOSE BETWEEN THE TRACTOR PROTECTION VALVE AND THE BACK OF THE CAB BULKHEAD WAS OMITTED.

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Vehicle 2006 PETERBILT 379
Manufacturer PACCAR INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 12/17/2003 - 10/2/2006
Recalled on 2/14/2007
Influenced by PACCAR INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 2/22/2007
# Affected 18
Recalled for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Description ON CERTAIN NON-ABS EQUIPPED TRUCKS, AN AIR HOSE BETWEEN THE TRACTOR PROTECTION VALVE AND THE BACK OF THE CAB BULKHEAD WAS OMITTED.
Consequences THE ABSENCE OF THIS AIR HOSE COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT THE DRIVE AXLE BRAKE PERFORMANCE WHILE A TRAILER IS BEING PULLED, RESULTING IN LONGER STOPPING DISTANCES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective action PETERBILT WILL INSPECT THE AIR HOSE PLUMBING OF THE DRIVE AXLE BRAKE SYSTEM AND MAKE THE NECESSARY REPAIRS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 22, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PETERBILT AT 1-940-591-4196.
Notes PETERBILT RECALL NO. 107B.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
See also 2006 PETERBILT 379 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

2006 PETERBILT 379 Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE

2006 PETERBILT 379 Recall for TRAILER HITCHES, FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY

2006 PETERBILT 379 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SLACK ADJUSTERS

2006 PETERBILT 379 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS

2006 PETERBILT 379 Recall for TIRES

2006 PETERBILT 379 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
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