Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Vehicles Equipped With Bendix Tc-7 Trailer Control Hand-Operated Valve With Push-To-Connect Fittings. The Delivery Port In The Valve Body May Be Partially Blocked Due To A Problem During The Molding Process.
Make Of Vehicle
PETERBILT
Model Of Vehicle
387
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
02V241001
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Controls:Hand Control
Effect Of Defect
Such Blockage May Slow The Delivery And Exhaust Of Air To And From The Trailer Brakes When They Are Operated By This Hand-Operated Trailer Control Valve.
Fix Defect
Paccar Will Notify Its Customers And Inspect And Replace, If Necessary, The Hand Valve Free Of Charge. Owner Notification Began October 18, 2002. 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 940-591-4201.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Paccar, Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
20020429
End Of Manufacture
20020712
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3158
Date Owners Notified
20021018
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Date Report Received
20020910
Make Campaign Number
902B/02KW4