PACCAR Incorporated is recalling one model year 2017 Peterbilt 567 truck manufactured April
— Recall Campaign #16V633000
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling one model year 2017 Peterbilt 567 truck manufactured April 26, 2016. The affected vehicle has a left-hand rail-mounted trailer air and electric bracket that protrudes upward, becoming a tripping hazard.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 1 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
16V633000
| Manufacturer: | PACCAR Incorporated |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | August 31, 2016 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 16V633000 |
| Units affected: | 1 |
- Description:
- PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling one model year 2017 Peterbilt 567 truck manufactured April 26, 2016. The affected vehicle has a left-hand rail-mounted trailer air and electric bracket that protrudes upward, becoming a tripping hazard.
- Consequeces:
- Tripping on the bracket or associated connections could increase the risk of injury in the event of a fall from the top of the vehicle frame.
- Corrective action:
- Peterbilt will notify the owner, and an authorized dealer will move the air and electric connections from the left hand rail to the right hand rail, free of charge. The vehicle has been repaired. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. PACCAR's number of this recall is 816-E.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.