Recall 10V-034: 2010 Peterbilt 320

PACCAR INCORPORATED recall for service brakes, air, reported to NHTSA on Feb 3, 2010, covering about 17 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-034
Report date
Feb 3, 2010
Vehicles affected
17
Owners notified
Feb 10, 2010

The problem

Peterbilt is recalling certain model year 2010 320 trucks equipped with hendrickson hlr2 non-steering pusher axle for failing to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." the trucks were not manufactured with the required number of air tanks for proper operation of the vehicle's brake system.

The risk

This situation may impact the operator's ability to stop the vehicle which may cause an accident involving death or personal injury.

The fix

Dealers will install an additional air reservoir to the air system free of charge. The recall began on february 10, 2010. Owners may contact peterbilt at 940-591-4196.

Notes

Peterbilt safety recall no. 0110-a.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerPACCAR INCORPORATED
ComponentService Brakes, Air
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V034000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Peterbilt 3202010All 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 10V-034?

Peterbilt is recalling certain model year 2010 320 trucks equipped with hendrickson hlr2 non-steering pusher axle for failing to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." the trucks were not manufactured with the required number of air tanks for proper operation of the vehicle's brake system.

How is recall 10V-034 fixed?

Dealers will install an additional air reservoir to the air system free of charge. The recall began on february 10, 2010. Owners may contact peterbilt at 940-591-4196.

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.