Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #03V306000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 03V306000 by Paccar Incorporated. Includes 1,858 affected units, PACCAR/FAN HUB MOUNTING BOLTS, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain trucks equipped with caterpillar c7 or 3126e 2002 engines and horton fan hubs, the fan hub mounting bolts can fail resulting in the hub and fan assembly separating from the engine. this loss of clamp load causes unwanted vibration in the assembly that leads to bolt failure.

Corrective Action

Dealers will add a rigid spacer across the two lower mounting holes of the fan hub to maintain the clamping force and replace all the bolts and washers. owner notification began october 22, 2003. owners should contact peterbilt at 1-940-591-4201.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 03V306000

Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated

Report Received Date: 2003-08-22T00:00:00

Subject: Paccar/fan hub mounting bolts

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 1,858

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 803-E

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain trucks equipped with caterpillar c7 or 3126e 2002 engines and horton fan hubs, the fan hub mounting bolts can fail resulting in the hub and fan assembly separating from the engine. this loss of clamp load causes unwanted vibration in the assembly that leads to bolt failure.

Consequence Summary: If the bolts fail, the complete hub and fan assembly could separate from the engine resulting in equipment damage and/or personal injury.

Corrective Action: Dealers will add a rigid spacer across the two lower mounting holes of the fan hub to maintain the clamping force and replace all the bolts and washers. owner notification began october 22, 2003. owners should contact peterbilt at 1-940-591-4201.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 03V306000

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