NHTSA recall 07V044000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 07V044000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 107B |
| Manufacturer | PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Reported | 2007-02-12 |
| Owners notified | 2007-02-22 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
| Units potentially affected | 18 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN NON-ABS EQUIPPED TRUCKS, AN AIR HOSE BETWEEN THE TRACTOR PROTECTION VALVE AND THE BACK OF THE CAB BULKHEAD WAS OMITTED.
What can happen
THE ABSENCE OF THIS AIR HOSE COULD ADVERSELY AFFECT THE DRIVE AXLE BRAKE PERFORMANCE WHILE A TRAILER IS BEING PULLED, RESULTING IN LONGER STOPPING DISTANCES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
The remedy
PETERBILT WILL INSPECT THE AIR HOSE PLUMBING OF THE DRIVE AXLE BRAKE SYSTEM AND MAKE THE NECESSARY REPAIRS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 22, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PETERBILT AT 1-940-591-4196.
Notes
PETERBILT RECALL NO. 107B.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.
| 2003 PETERBILT 357 | Built 2003-12-17 to 2006-10-02. |
|---|---|
| 2004 PETERBILT 357 | Built 2003-12-17 to 2006-10-02. |
| 2005 PETERBILT 357 | Built 2003-12-17 to 2006-10-02. |
| 2006 PETERBILT 357 | Built 2003-12-17 to 2006-10-02. |
| 2003 PETERBILT 378 | Built 2003-12-17 to 2006-10-02. |
| 2004 PETERBILT 378 | Built 2003-12-17 to 2006-10-02. |
| 2005 PETERBILT 378 | Built 2003-12-17 to 2006-10-02. |
| 2006 PETERBILT 378 | Built 2003-12-17 to 2006-10-02. |
| 2003 PETERBILT 379 | Built 2003-12-17 to 2006-10-02. |
| 2004 PETERBILT 379 | Built 2003-12-17 to 2006-10-02. |
| 2005 PETERBILT 379 | Built 2003-12-17 to 2006-10-02. |
| 2006 PETERBILT 379 | Built 2003-12-17 to 2006-10-02. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 22 | 2006-08-22. Service bulletin. AUTO SLACK ADJUSTERS. *TT |
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| 604 | 2004-05-22. Service bulletin. AIR DISC BRAKES FOR MODEL 379-FAMILY VEHICLES. PETERBILT. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.