| NHTSA Record Id: 3446 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: PETERBILT |
| Recalled Component Id: 000013445000093240000000208 |
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| Model Name: 330 |
Model Year: 2001 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V165000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 501-F |
| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 15 2001 |
End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 27 2001 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 73 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 22 2001 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : PACCAR Incorporated |
Report Received Date: May, 21 2001 |
| Record Creation date : May, 23 2001 |
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| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with cummins isc engines. diodes (electronic devices that restrict current flow) contained in the pre-heat circuit of certain engine wiring harnesses were not properly insulated during the harness manufacturing process. |
Consequence Summary: This lack of insulation could allow the diodes to contact each other. any contact between the diodes could lead to a short circuit and possibly a vehicle fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect the harnesses and remedy, if required, by properly insulating the diodes. owner notification began june 22, 2001. 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. |
Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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