NHTSA Campaign Id 99V281000; Date: Oct. 5, 1999
This condition would cause decreased braking performance increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:1997 Peterbilt Peterbilt; 1998 Peterbilt Peterbilt; 1999 Peterbilt Peterbilt
Component: Air Brake
Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated
Affected Units:: 7
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: meritor 15x4 brake assemblies were installed on liftable/steerable tag/pusher axles contained a size 12 brake chamber instead of the specified size 16 brake chamber.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the brake chambers.
Recall Notes:Peterbilt recall no. 1099d. Owner notification began November 10, 1999. 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 1-888-999-6310. 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: Nov 10, 1999
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