Recall Detail

PETERBILT / 357 / 2000

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 6890 Vehicale/Equipment Name: PETERBILT
Recalled Component Id: 000013525000084863000000289 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: 357 Model Year: 2000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V179000 Mfr Campaign Number: 601-G
Component Name: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH Manufacturer That Filed Report: PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Start date of Manufacturing: Apr, 12 1999 End date of Manufacturing: Jun, 04 2001
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 52500
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 22 2001 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : PACCAR Incorporated Report Received Date: Jun, 05 2001
Record Creation date : Jun, 05 2001 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. a change in the internal linkage of certain cab doors has created a possible binding condition. Consequence Summary: If the linkage binds, full engagement of the door latch may not occur, allowing the door to open inadvertently.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will modify the door linkage to correct the potential of binding. 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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