Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #13V593000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V593000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting 2004-2013 peterbilt 379, 357, 378, 367, 388, 365, 389, 385 and 386 trucks manufactured from april 3, 2003, through october 25, 2013 and equipped with tri-drive rear axles and a tag or pusher axle Includes 561 affected units, Certification Label Missing Information, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2004-2013 peterbilt 379, 357, 378, 367, 388, 365, 389, 385 and 386 trucks manufactured from april 3, 2003, through october 25, 2013 and equipped with tri-drive rear axles and a tag or pusher axle

Defect Summary

Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2004-2013 peterbilt 379, 357, 378, 367, 388, 365, 389, 385 and 386 trucks manufactured from april 3, 2003, through october 25, 2013 and equipped with tri-drive rear axles and a tag or pusher axle. the affected vehicles may be missing required information from the certification label, specifically the tag or pusher axle the gross axle weight rating, suitable tire and rim information, and recommended tire pressure information. without this information, the vehicles do not comply with the requirements of 49 c.f.r. Part 567, "certification."

Corrective Action

Peterbilt will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the certification labels missing the necessary information. the recall is expected to begin in january 2014. customers can contact peterbilt at 1-940-591-4000. peterbilt's number for this campaign is 1113-f.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V593000
Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated
Report Received Date: 2013-11-25T00:00:00
Subject: Certification label missing information
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 561

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 1113-F
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2004-2013 peterbilt 379, 357, 378, 367, 388, 365, 389, 385 and 386 trucks manufactured from april 3, 2003, through october 25, 2013 and equipped with tri-drive rear axles and a tag or pusher axle. the affected vehicles may be missing required information from the certification label, specifically the tag or pusher axle the gross axle weight rating, suitable tire and rim information, and recommended tire pressure information. without this information, the vehicles do not comply with the requirements of 49 c.f.r. Part 567, "certification."
Consequence Summary: As a result, the axles may be overloaded or the wrong tires could be installed or the tires could be improperly inflated. all of these issues increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Peterbilt will notify owners and dealers will inspect and replace the certification labels missing the necessary information. the recall is expected to begin in january 2014. customers can contact peterbilt at 1-940-591-4000. peterbilt's number for this campaign is 1113-f.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 18.18

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NHTSA ID: 13V593000
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Created At: 1742808662
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