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  NHTSA Recall 10V034000

NHTSA Campaign Id 10V034000; Date: Feb. 3, 2010

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

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2010 Peterbilt 320

Component: Air Brake

Manufactured by: Paccar Incorporated

Affected Units:: 17

icon3 Recall Summary:

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.

icon2 How to 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.

icon4 Recall 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 http://www.safercar.gov .

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Feb 10, 2010

Also see:

All recalls of Peterbilt vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.