# Service bulletin 816\-2

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10096417
- Published by NHTSA: 2017\-03\-27
- Manufacturer's number: 816\-2
- Manufacturer's date: 2016\-12\-19
- NHTSA component: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL; ENGINE

## NHTSA's summary

NON\-SAFETY CAMPAIGN: REPLACE THE MOLDED AIR INTAKE PIPE, WHICH CAN CRACK AND ALLOW ROAD DEBRIS INTO THE ENGINE. DEBRIS ENTERING THROUGH THE INTAKE MAY CAUSE SEVERE ENGINE DAMAGE.

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Engine, Equipment and accessories

## Vehicles listed

- 2013 to 2015 PETERBILT 567
- 2013 to 2015 PETERBILT 579

## Recalls for the same vehicles and component

- [15V641000](/recalls/nhtsa/15V641000.md), 2015-10-09: EQUIPMENT
- [15V132000](/recalls/nhtsa/15V132000.md), 2015-03-06: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS; TIRES

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [P001](/bulletins/11037541.md), 2026-09-29, Service bulletin: ENGINE. "Kenworth: Dealers should check the chassis list and SIR weekly for VIN changes. 2 chassis added to the chassis list. Peterbilt: Dealers should check the chassis list and SIR weekly for VIN changes. 10 chassis added to the chassis list."
- [32\-025](/bulletins/11010926.md), 2024-12-03, Service bulletin: ENGINE. Info Only Unnecessary starter replacements can result from customer complaints regarding engine starting issues. A new Starter Troubleshooting Guide has been created to provide a comprehensive list of starting system checks, which should reduce unnecessary starter replacements and associated warranty claims. Engine starting system warranty claims now require a completed Starter Checklist, a Battery Pack Midtronics Report, and a Cable Drop Midtronics Report. Claims filed without these documents may be denied.
- [01\-079](/bulletins/10238387.md), 2023-07-05, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM; VISIBILITY; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Fix\-as\-Fail \- HVAC Intermittently Stops Blowing Cold Air
- [E271](/bulletins/10198760.md), 2021-07-06, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. An engine software update is required to resolve OBD system readiness, DEF doser diagnostics, and otherOBD system software related issues.
- [FRN215\-3](/bulletins/10195273.md), 2021-06-07, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. HVAC \- Sleeper Heater O\-ring Coolant Leak Phase 2 \- Peterbilt has determined that vehicles built between 08/01/2013 and 08/01/2014 and were manufactured fwith a sleeper heater may have sleeper heater o\-rings that are incompatible with the extended\-life coolant \(ELC\) usedin the PACCAR heating systems and may develop leaks.
- [02\-160](/bulletins/10188550.md), 2021-03-10, Service bulletin: VISIBILITY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER. Information Only – Windshield washer pumps have a high No Trouble Found rate. Washer pumps may fail to spray due to a clogged filter.
- [32\-018](/bulletins/10188468.md), 2021-03-10, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Non\-Safety Campaign – Chassis with the City Horn option may generate unexpected alerts. A VECU software update is available to resolve the issue.
- [116\-1](/bulletins/10186168.md), 2021-02-01, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT. SmartNav 2.0 Hardware retrofit for quality validation and vehicle validation units.
- [02\-158](/bulletins/10179370.md), 2020-09-03, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT; STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY. Fix as Fail: Peterbilt has determined that certain model 348, 365, 367, 382, 384, 386, 388, 389, 567, 579, and 587 trucks, built between 4/13/2010 and 3/16/2020 and equipped with a flush mounted battery box, utilized rubber washers that could rub through and cause the aluminum box mounting tabs to rub directly on the steel frame brackets. This could result in cracked battery box mounting angles. Resolution is to add the reinforcement bracket\(s\) to affected vehicles.
- [43\-067](/bulletins/10177019.md), 2020-07-03, Service bulletin: STRUCTURE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. Fix as Fail: For all conventional models, except 387/587, equipped with Side\-of\-Cab \(“SOC”\) exhaust and built from 03/6/2006 to 1/20/2020, the clamps that secure the SOC exhaust stacks may not be tightened properly. This may allow the exhaust stack to rotate and contact the cab or sleeper.

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