Service bulletin 02-178
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 | 10235714 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2023-05-05 |
| Manufacturer's number | 02-178 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2023-04-13 |
| NHTSA component | STRUCTURE; VISIBILITY |
NHTSA's summary
Fix As Fail – Certain 579, and New Model 579 chassis that were manufactured with a Bendix forward looking camera system may experience bracket failure causing the bracket and camera to fall from the windshield.
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Body and frame, Glass, wipers and mirrors
| PETERBILT 579 | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
|---|
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 2022729 | 2022-12-19. Visual System |
|---|---|
| 22V940000 | 2022-12-16. VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR |
| 2022010 | 2022-01-18. Structure |
| 22V016000 | 2022-01-18. STRUCTURE:BODY:STEP/LADDER |
| 19V733000 | 2019-10-15. VISIBILITY |
| 19V340000 | 2019-05-01. VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR |
| 2019207 | 2019-04-26. Visual System |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
| 14-036 | 2026-04-07. Other. One-Piece Aluminum Crossmember Repair - Repair procedures are available to support the replacement of intermediate or midship one-piece aluminum crossmembers. |
|---|---|
| 36-191 | 2024-06-04. Service bulletin. Information Only Vehicles equipped with Digital Vision System (DVS) Mirror Mounted Cameras, that do not have optional left-hand or right-hand blind spotters, may set false Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) 522490-9 or 522491-9. These DTCs can be ignored if corresponding blind spotter is not equipped. The next Digital Vision System Mirrors (DVS-M) software update will correct these false DTCs. |
| 34-095 | 2024-03-04. Service bulletin. Fix As Fail – Dimensions and instructions are available for trimming the radiator recirculation shields to alleviate possible rub to the hood harness. (ARC 1/22/24) |
| 01-079 | 2023-07-05. Service bulletin. Fix-as-Fail - HVAC Intermittently Stops Blowing Cold Air |
| 36-008 | 2023-06-03. Service bulletin. Certain 579 chassis are eligible to receive production level Digital Display software, Digital Display, Lane Keep Assist MUX switches, and Kick Panel. |
| 32-019 | 2023-03-01. Service bulletin. Fix As Fail – Chassis that were manufactured with certain battery cable routing brackets may experience rubbing or chafing of the battery cables. |
| 02-176 | 2023-03-01. Service bulletin. Model 579 A-pillar fairing adhesive is not properly securing the fairing to the cab structure. |
| 02-173 | 2022-12-05. Service bulletin. Certain Model 579 chassis are able to have temporary chassis fairing latches updated to production-level fairing latches. |
| 14-032 | 2022-12-05. Service bulletin. On some new model 579 chassis, the front frame tow pins do not fit (or require adjustment to fit in the front spring bracket. |
| 02-165 | 2022-09-06. Service bulletin. Fix-As-Fail: Forces being applied to the split fender and fairing structure are causing the connection to crack and potentially separate. Reinforcement brackets secure the connection and prevent separation. |