2000 PETERBILT 379 RECALL - #01V066000
RECALL FOR STEERING
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE BOLTS USED TO SECURE THE STEERING SHAFT CAN FAIL.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2000 PETERBILT 379 |
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| Manufacturer |
PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
10/2/2000 - 2/12/2001 |
| Recalled on |
3/8/2001 |
| Influenced by |
PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
4/2/2001 |
| # Affected |
1,755 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. THE BOLTS USED TO SECURE THE STEERING SHAFT CAN FAIL. |
| Consequences |
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN THE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL WITHOUT WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BOLTS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 2, 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. |
| Notes |
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 379 Recall for SUSPENSION
2000 PETERBILT 379 Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2000 PETERBILT 379 Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2000 PETERBILT 379 Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2000 PETERBILT 379 Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, HUB
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