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2010 PETERBILT 330 Recall - Campaign #10V162000

 
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2010 PETERBILT 330 RECALL - #10V162000

RECALL FOR LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES : HOOD : LATCH

PETERBILT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 MODEL 325, 330, 335, 337, 340, AND 348 TRUCKS. THE HOOD ANTI-BLOWDOWN DEVICE IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT UNINTENDED AND UNEXPECTED HOOD CLOSURE. THE DEVICE WITHIN CAN BECOME HINDERED OR INOPERATIVE DUE TO UNINTENTIONAL LATCH MOVEMENT WHICH INTERFERES WITH THE HOOD PIVOT J-HOOK, LATCH MISALIGNMENT, OR LATCH FALLOUT.

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Vehicle 2010 PETERBILT 330
Manufacturer PACCAR INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 11/28/2008 - 4/16/2010
Recalled on 4/20/2010
Influenced by PACCAR INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 6/21/2010
# Affected 531
Recalled for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Description PETERBILT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 MODEL 325, 330, 335, 337, 340, AND 348 TRUCKS. THE HOOD ANTI-BLOWDOWN DEVICE IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT UNINTENDED AND UNEXPECTED HOOD CLOSURE. THE DEVICE WITHIN CAN BECOME HINDERED OR INOPERATIVE DUE TO UNINTENTIONAL LATCH MOVEMENT WHICH INTERFERES WITH THE HOOD PIVOT J-HOOK, LATCH MISALIGNMENT, OR LATCH FALLOUT.
Consequences AN UNINTENDED LATCH CLOSURE CAN CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSTALL HOOD ANTI-BLOWDOWN RETENTION CABLES TO THE RADIATOR AND HOOD ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 21, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PERTERBILT AT 940-591-4196.
Notes PETERBILT RECALL NO.0410B.OWNERS MAY ALSO 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 2010 PETERBILT 330 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK, ABS WARNING LIGHT

2010 PETERBILT 330 Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
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