NHTSA Recall 78V067000
NHTSA Campaign Id 78V067000; Date: Apr. 4, 1978
Recalled Vehicles:
1975 Peterbilt 282H; 1976 Peterbilt 282H; 1977 Peterbilt 282H; 1978 Peterbilt 282H; 1975 Peterbilt 352H; 1976 Peterbilt 352H; 1977 Peterbilt 352H; 1978 Peterbilt 352H
Component: Service Brakes, Air:controls
Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 800
Recall Summary:
The involved vehicles have brake pedals whose bending strength may not withstand a panic or severe braking application.
How to Fix:
The dealer will replace the foot brake pedal at no charge to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: heavy truck tractors. System: service brakes; pedals. Consequences of defect: if pedal failure were to occur under these conditions,the reduced braking capability of a truck or a tractor-trailer combination maybe insufficient to avoid an accident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 20, 1979
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