NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V162000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
Published April 20, 2010 · Recall initiated: April 20, 2010
What's the hazard
PETERBILT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 MODEL 325, 330, 335, 337, 340, AND 348 TRUCKS. THE HOOD ANTI-BLOWDOWN DEVICE IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT UNINTENDED AND UNEXPECTED HOOD CLOSURE. THE DEVICE WITHIN CAN BECOME HINDERED OR INOPERATIVE DUE TO UNINTENTIONAL LATCH MOVEMENT WHICH INTERFERES WITH THE HOOD PIVOT J-HOOK, LATCH MISALIGNMENT, OR LATCH FALLOUT.
What to do
DEALERS WILL INSTALL HOOD ANTI-BLOWDOWN RETENTION CABLES TO THE RADIATOR AND HOOD ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 21, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PERTERBILT AT 940-591-4196.
Recall details
- Brand
- PETERBILT
- Model
- 325
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Lot
- 2011 PETERBILT 325 | 2010 PETERBILT 325 | 2010 PETERBILT 340 | 2011 PETERBILT 337 | 2010 PETERBILT 348 | 2011 PETERBILT 340 | 2010 PETERBILT 330 | 2011 PETERBILT 348 | 2011 PETERBILT 335 | 2011 PETERBILT 330 | 2010 PETERBILT 335 | 2010 PETERBILT 337
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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