Recall 99V281000: 1997–1999 Peterbilt Peterbilt

Report received

Oct 5, 1999

Manufacturer

Paccar, incorporated

Potentially affected

7vehicles

Model years

1997–1999

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: meritor 15x4 brake assemblies were installed on liftable/steerable tag/pusher axles contained a size 12 brake chamber instead of the specified size 16 brake chamber.

Possible consequence

This condition would cause decreased braking performance increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the brake chambers.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1997 Peterbilt Peterbilt4 complaints
• 1998 Peterbilt Peterbilt1 complaints
• 1999 Peterbilt Peterbilt3 complaints