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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 17V705000

2017 Peterbilt 320 — Parking brake

Published November 13, 2017 · Recall initiated: November 10, 2017

Summary

NHTSA records recall 17V705000, published November 13, 2017 and initiated November 10, 2017. Recalling firm: PACCAR Incorporated; 2017 Peterbilt 320 — Parking brake.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
PETERBILT
Model
320
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Lot
2017 PETERBILT 320
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2017 Peterbilt 320 — Parking brake recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V705000 on November 13, 2017. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PETERBILT. Model: 320.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)