NHTSA Campaign Id 94V002000; Date: Oct. 5, 1994
If the brake hose fails, it will result in increased stopping distance. If the spring brake hose fails, the spring brake will engage and the truck will come to a sudden stop.
Recalled Vehicles:1992 Peterbilt Peterbilt; 1993 Peterbilt Peterbilt
Component: Service Brakes, Air:supply:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 200
Recall Summary:A service brake hose and a spring brake hose are not of sufficient lengths which could cause one or both hoses to separate from the end fittings during full articulation.
How to Fix:Dealers will inspect these vehicles for hose lengths and any out of specification hoses will be replaced.
Recall Notes:System: brakes; air; lines; hose; non-metallic. Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with optional ridewell dynalastic tandem suspension. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact paccar service center at 1-206-455-7356. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 24, 1994
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