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2004 Peterbilt 379 Equipment Recall


NHTSA Recall #	51318
NHTSA Compaign #	06V251000
MFG Compaign #	706B
Manufacturer	PACCAR INCORPORATED
Supplier	PETERBILT
Brand	PETERBILT
Model	379
Model Year	2004
Component	EQUIPMENT
Date of notification	07/08/26
Begin date of manufacuring	02/07/04
End date of manufacturing	17/05/05
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	13/07/06
Report created	13/07/06
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	40
Defect summary	On certain trucks, when using a cummins electronic icon service tool 2. 2, an unintended engine start will occur.
Consequence summary	Given the purpose and functionality of this service tool, this series of events would only occur in a service facility and could pose a hazard if the truck were to unexpectedly move or the engine to start without any warning, possibly causing personal injury.
Corrective action	Cummins is conducting this recall (please see 06e063000) and will replace the icon service tool 2. 2 with a new icon service tool 2. 3 free of charge. Owners may contact cummins at 1-800-343-7357 or peterbilt at 1-940-591-4201.
Recall notes	Peterbilt recall no. 706b. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www. Safercar. Gov.

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
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Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2004 Peterbilt 379 Equipment Recall

2004 Peterbilt 379 Equipment Recall

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