2016 Peterbilt 379 Tires Recall

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2016 Peterbilt 379 Tires Recall

 NHTSA Recall #117258
NHTSA Compaign #15V132000
MFG Compaign #215-D
 ManufacturerPACCAR Incorporated
 SupplierPETERBILT
 BrandPETERBILT
 Model379
 Model Year2016
 ComponentEQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
 Date of notification19/06/15
 Begin date of manufacuring25/07/05
 End date of manufacturing26/02/16
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorOVSC
 Report received06/03/15
 Report created06/03/15
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number110
Estimated number of affected units213230
 Defect summaryPaccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2006-2016 peterbilt 587, 579, 567, 389, 388, 387, 385, 382, 379, 378, 367, 365 and 357 trucks manufactured july 25, 2005, to february 26, 2016. The affected vehicles may be equipped with tire and rim certification labels that list a tire pressure below the actual correct amount. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims and motor home/recreation vehicle trailer load carrying capacity information for motor vehicles with a gvwr of more than 4,536 kilograms (10,000 pounds)."
 Consequence summaryIf the tires are underinflated due to the incorrect inflation pressure listed on the label, the truck may not be able to carry the maximum gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr) load listed without experiencing tire failure which would increase the risk of a crash.
 Corrective actionPeterbilt will notify owners and mail them a corrected tire and rim certification label, free of charge. The recall began on june 19, 2015. Owners may contact peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. Paccar's number for this recall is 215-d.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • 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.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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