Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #01V179000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01V179000 by Paccar Incorporated. Includes 52,500 affected units, PACCAR/PETERBILT/CAB DOORS, component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. a change in the internal linkage of certain cab doors has created a possible binding condition.

Corrective Action

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 Overview

NHTSA ID: 01V179000
Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated
Report Received Date: 2001-06-05T00:00:00
Subject: Paccar/peterbilt/cab doors
Component: Latches/locks/linkages
Potentially Affected Units: 52,500

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 601-G
Recall Type: Vehicle
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 Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-fdna~s6i7-as4u
NHTSA ID: 01V179000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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