2000 PETERBILT 387 RECALL - #00V185000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : STORAGE : TANK ASSEMBLY : MOUNTING
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE SIDE FAIRING HINGE BAR AND MOUNTS CAN DETACH FROM THE FUEL TANK STRAPS. THE HINGE BAR CAN ROTATE AND SEPARATE FROM THE FAIRING, ALLOWING THE HINGE BAR ASSEMBLY TO FALL OFF OF THE VEHICLE.
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| Vehicle |
2000 PETERBILT 387 |
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| Manufacturer |
PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
4/16/1999 - 5/23/2000 |
| Recalled on |
7/11/2000 |
| Influenced by |
PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
8/14/2000 |
| # Affected |
154 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE SIDE FAIRING HINGE BAR AND MOUNTS CAN DETACH FROM THE FUEL TANK STRAPS. THE HINGE BAR CAN ROTATE AND SEPARATE FROM THE FAIRING, ALLOWING THE HINGE BAR ASSEMBLY TO FALL OFF OF THE VEHICLE. |
| Consequences |
THIS COULD CAUSE A ROAD HAZARD, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL NUT PLATE AND IF THE BRACKET IS CRACKED, THE FUEL TANK STRAP WILL BE REPLACED WITH A NEW STRAP AND BRACKET ASSEMBLY. |
| Notes |
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 14, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT PETERBILT AT 1-940-591-4000. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
| See also |
2000 PETERBILT 387 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
2000 PETERBILT 387 Recall for UNKNOWN OR OTHER
2000 PETERBILT 387 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
2000 PETERBILT 387 Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2000 PETERBILT 387 Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2000 PETERBILT 387 Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, HUB
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