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  NHTSA Recall 00V017000

NHTSA Campaign Id 00V017000; Date: Jan. 19, 2000

The brake pedal may not operate as intended, resulting in greater brake pedal effort and/or delayed brake release.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1999 Peterbilt 387 2000 Peterbilt 387

Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic:pedals And Linkages

Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated

Affected Units:: 125

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks. There is an interference between the throttle pedal and the brake pedal.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the throttle pedal bracket.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began February 4, 2000. 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. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 4, 2000

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All recalls of Peterbilt vehicles.

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