Defect Description For Recall
Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2009-2010 Peterbilt 340, 2010, 2012, And 2015-2016 Peterbilt 337, 2010 Peterbilt 335, 2011-2016 Peterbilt 348, 2009 And 2011-2016 Peterbilt 365, 2009 And 2012-2013 Peterbilt 386, 2009-2015 Peterbilt 388, 2015-2016 Peterbilt 389, And 2015 Peterbilt 567 Auto Hauler Vehicles. The Affected Trucks Are Equipped With Michelin 295/60R22.5 Xza-2 Front Tires That Have A Speed Rating Less Than The Vehicle Is Governed To.
Make Of Vehicle
PETERBILT
Model Of Vehicle
340
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
15V740000
Component Description
Tires
Effect Of Defect
Higher Vehicle Speeds And Other Factors Such As Tire Load And Road Temperatures May Result In Premature Tire Failure, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Peterbilt Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Reprogram The Engine’S Vehicle Speed Parameters To Limit The MaximUM Vehicle Speed To The Tire Speed Rating, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On January 4, 2016. Owners May Contact Peterbilt Customer Service At 1-940-591-4000. Paccar’S Number For This Recall Is 1115P.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
20080119
End Of Manufacture
20151012
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1876
Date Owners Notified
20160104
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Date Report Received
20151109
Make Campaign Number
1115P