# NHTSA recall 10V162000

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: 10V162000
- Manufacturer's number: 0410\-B
- Manufacturer: PACCAR INCORPORATED
- Reported: 2010\-04\-20
- Owners notified: 2010\-06\-21
- Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH
- Units potentially affected: 531

## What is wrong

PETERBILT IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 AND 2011 MODEL 325, 330, 335, 337, 340, AND 348 TRUCKS.  THE HOOD ANTI\-BLOWDOWN DEVICE IS DESIGNED TO PREVENT UNINTENDED AND UNEXPECTED HOOD CLOSURE.  THE DEVICE WITHIN CAN BECOME HINDERED OR INOPERATIVE DUE TO UNINTENTIONAL LATCH MOVEMENT WHICH INTERFERES WITH THE HOOD PIVOT J\-HOOK, LATCH MISALIGNMENT, OR LATCH FALLOUT.


## What can happen

AN UNINTENDED LATCH CLOSURE CAN CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL HOOD ANTI\-BLOWDOWN RETENTION CABLES TO THE RADIATOR AND HOOD ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE.  THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 21, 2010.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT PERTERBILT AT 940\-591\-4196.


## Notes

PETERBILT RECALL NO.0410B.OWNERS 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 \<A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\</A\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2010 PETERBILT 325](/makes/peterbilt/325/2010/recalls.md). Built 2008\-11\-28 to 2010\-04\-16.
- [2011 PETERBILT 325](/makes/peterbilt/325/2011/recalls.md). Built 2008\-11\-28 to 2010\-04\-16.
- [2010 PETERBILT 330](/makes/peterbilt/330/2010/recalls.md). Built 2008\-11\-28 to 2010\-04\-16.
- [2011 PETERBILT 330](/makes/peterbilt/330/2011/recalls.md). Built 2008\-11\-28 to 2010\-04\-16.
- [2010 PETERBILT 335](/makes/peterbilt/335/2010/recalls.md). Built 2008\-11\-28 to 2010\-04\-16.
- [2011 PETERBILT 335](/makes/peterbilt/335/2011/recalls.md). Built 2008\-11\-28 to 2010\-04\-16.
- [2010 PETERBILT 337](/makes/peterbilt/337/2010/recalls.md). Built 2008\-11\-28 to 2010\-04\-16.
- [2011 PETERBILT 337](/makes/peterbilt/337/2011/recalls.md). Built 2008\-11\-28 to 2010\-04\-16.
- [2010 PETERBILT 340](/makes/peterbilt/340/2010/recalls.md). Built 2008\-11\-28 to 2010\-04\-16.
- [2011 PETERBILT 340](/makes/peterbilt/340/2011/recalls.md). Built 2008\-11\-28 to 2010\-04\-16.
- [2010 PETERBILT 348](/makes/peterbilt/348/2010/recalls.md). Built 2008\-11\-28 to 2010\-04\-16.
- [2011 PETERBILT 348](/makes/peterbilt/348/2011/recalls.md). Built 2008\-11\-28 to 2010\-04\-16.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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