Recall 16V633000: 2017 Peterbilt 567
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Aug 31, 2016
- Vehicles affected
- 1
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling one model year 2017 Peterbilt 567 truck manufactured April 26, 2016. The affected vehicle has a left-hand rail-mounted trailer air and electric bracket that protrudes upward, becoming a tripping hazard.
The risk
Tripping on the bracket or associated connections could increase the risk of injury in the event of a fall from the top of the vehicle frame.
The fix
Peterbilt will notify the owner, and an authorized dealer will move the air and electric connections from the left hand rail to the right hand rail, free of charge. The vehicle has been repaired. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. PACCAR's number of this recall is 816-E.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V633000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 816-E
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Owner letters
- Oct 4, 2016
- Components
- Structure:body (Body & Structure)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology