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2008 PETERBILT 340 Recall - Campaign #07V276000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2008 PETERBILT 340 RECALL - #07V276000

RECALL FOR PARKING BRAKE

CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVES. THE INTERNAL RUBBER CHECK VALVE MAY LEAK CAUSING A DELAY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE SPRING BRAKES TO PARK THE VEHICLE AFTER THE OPERATOR PULLS THE DASH VALVE BUTTON.

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Vehicle 2008 PETERBILT 340
Manufacturer PACCAR INCORPORATED
Manufactured between 9/19/2006 - 5/31/2007
Recalled on 6/27/2007
Influenced by PACCAR INCORPORATED
Owners Notified on 8/22/2007
# Affected 16
Recalled for PARKING BRAKE
Description CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVES. THE INTERNAL RUBBER CHECK VALVE MAY LEAK CAUSING A DELAY IN THE APPLICATION OF THE SPRING BRAKES TO PARK THE VEHICLE AFTER THE OPERATOR PULLS THE DASH VALVE BUTTON.
Consequences THIS COULD DELAY OR FAILURE IN APPLYING THE PARKING BRAKES POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE ROLL AWAY.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSTALL A CHECK VALVE REPAIR KIT FOR THE AFFECTED SR-7 SPRING BRAKE MODULATING VALVE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 22, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PETERBILT AT 940-591-4201.
Notes PETTERBILT RECALL NO. 607G. CUSTOMERS 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 2008 PETERBILT 340 Recall for SUSPENSION

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2008 PETERBILT 340 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

2008 PETERBILT 340 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL

2008 PETERBILT 340 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK, ABS WARNING LIGHT

2008 PETERBILT 340 Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL

2008 PETERBILT 340 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK, ABS WARNING LIGHT

2008 PETERBILT 340 Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
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