2008 PETERBILT 386 RECALL - #07V269000
RECALL FOR TRAILER HITCHES
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE REMOVABLE TOW HITCH ,WHEN USED TO TOW OR LIFT A VEHICLE, CAN FAIL DUE TO DEFECTIVE MATERIAL IN THE TOW HITCH.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2008 PETERBILT 386 |
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| Manufacturer |
PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
5/31/2005 - 1/9/2007 |
| Recalled on |
6/26/2007 |
| Influenced by |
PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
9/4/2007 |
| # Affected |
9,571 |
| Recalled for |
TRAILER HITCHES |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE REMOVABLE TOW HITCH ,WHEN USED TO TOW OR LIFT A VEHICLE, CAN FAIL DUE TO DEFECTIVE MATERIAL IN THE TOW HITCH. |
| Consequences |
IF THE TOW HITCH ASSEMBLY FAILS WHILE A VEHICLE IS BEING TOWED OR LIFTED, IT MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT THAT COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TOW PIN ASSEMBLY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 4, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 425-828-5440 OR PETERBILT AT 940-591-4201. |
| Notes |
PETERBILT RECALL NO.507E AND KENWORTH RECALL NO. 07KWA.CUSTOMERS MAY 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 |
2008 PETERBILT 386 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2008 PETERBILT 386 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
2008 PETERBILT 386 Recall for STEERING, GEAR BOX, SHAFT SECTOR
2008 PETERBILT 386 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
2008 PETERBILT 386 Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2008 PETERBILT 386 Recall for TRAILER HITCHES
2008 PETERBILT 386 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2008 PETERBILT 386 Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2008 PETERBILT 386 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY
2008 PETERBILT 386 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
2008 PETERBILT 386 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2008 PETERBILT 386 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
2008 PETERBILT 386 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK, ABS WARNING LIGHT
2008 PETERBILT 386 Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
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