Defect Description For Recall
Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) Is Recalling Certain 2017 Peterbilt 320 Vehicles, Equipped With Meritor Disc Brakes. The Park Brake Chamber On These Vehicles May Be To Small, Which Can Cause The Vehicle To Move Unexpectedly. As Such, These Vehicles Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (Fmvss) Number 121, “Air Brake Systems.”
Make Of Vehicle
PETERBILT
Model Of Vehicle
320
Year
2017
Recall Campaign Number
17V705000
Component Description
Parking Brake
Effect Of Defect
A Vehicle With An Undersized Parking Brake Could Result In The Vehicle Moving Unexpectedly, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash Or Injury To Anyone In The Path Of The Vehicle.
Fix Defect
Paccar Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Rear Axle Park Brake Chambers, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On December 15, 2017. Owners May Contact Peterbilt Customer Service At 1-940-591-4000. Paccar’S Number For This Recall Is 1117E.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
20160201
End Of Manufacture
20170331
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
4
Date Owners Notified
20171215
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Date Report Received
20171110
Make Campaign Number
1117E
Part Number
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
121