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  NHTSA Recall 99V281000

NHTSA Campaign Id 99V281000; Date: Oct. 5, 1999

This condition would cause decreased braking performance increasing the risk of a crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1997 Peterbilt Peterbilt 1998 Peterbilt Peterbilt 1999 Peterbilt Peterbilt

Component: Air Brake

Manufactured by: Paccar, Incorporated

Affected Units:: 7

icon3 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.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the brake chambers.

icon4 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

Also see:

All recalls of Peterbilt vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.