Recall 07V-276: 2007–2008 Peterbilt 320, 2007–2008 Peterbilt 335 and 3 more
PACCAR INCORPORATED recall for parking brake, reported to NHTSA on Jun 27, 2007, covering about 16 vehicles.
The problem
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.
The risk
This could delay or failure in applying the parking brakes potentially resulting in a vehicle roll away.
The fix
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PACCAR INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Parking Brake |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 07V276000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Peterbilt 320 | 2007, 2008 | All years |
| Peterbilt 335 | 2007, 2008 | All years |
| Peterbilt 340 | 2007, 2008 | All years |
| Peterbilt 357 | 2007, 2008 | All years |
| Peterbilt 367 | 2007, 2008 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 07V-276?
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.
How is recall 07V-276 fixed?
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.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.