| NHTSA Recall # | 36034 |
| NHTSA Compaign # | 06V490000 |
| MFG Compaign # | 1206D |
| Manufacturer | PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Supplier | PETERBILT |
| Brand | PETERBILT |
| Model | 379 |
| Model Year | 2007 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Date of notification | 17/01/07 |
| Begin date of manufacuring | 16/08/06 |
| End date of manufacturing | 22/11/06 |
| Type of recall | V |
| Recall initiator | MFR |
| Report received | 21/12/06 |
| Report created | 28/12/06 |
| Regulation part number | |
| FMV safety standard number | |
| Estimated number of affected units | 3246 |
| Defect summary | On some peterbilt trucks, certain parts used in the air suspensions have a high copper content causing premature failure. |
| Consequence summary | Failure could cause erratic vehicle handling which can cause a vehicle crash without warning. |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and, when necessary, replace the defective parts. The recall began on january 17, 2007. Owners may contact peterbilt at 1-940-591-4196. |
| Recall notes | Paccar/peterbilt recall no. 1206d. 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. |