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2016 PETERBILT 389 Recall - Campaign #20V130000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2016 PETERBILT 389 RECALL - #20V130000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : 12V/24V/48V BATTERY : CABLES

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Peterbilt 365, 389, 567, and 579 vehicles equipped with a left-hand under hood jumper terminal (option code 2539410). The positive battery jumper terminal cable may be too long, allowing it to chafe against the left front suspension spring and result in an electrical short circuit.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2016 PETERBILT 389
Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 3/4/2020
Influenced by PACCAR Incorporated
Owners Notified on 4/30/2020
# Affected 35,671
Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY:CABLES
Description PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2015-2020 Peterbilt 365, 389, 567, and 579 vehicles equipped with a left-hand under hood jumper terminal (option code 2539410). The positive battery jumper terminal cable may be too long, allowing it to chafe against the left front suspension spring and result in an electrical short circuit.
Consequences An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective action PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the battery jumper terminal cables, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began April 30, 2020. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 20PBA.
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.
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