Recall 15V740000 — TIRES Defect in 2009-2016 PETERBILT 386
RECALL This recall affects up to 1,876 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 15V740000 |
| Manufacturer | PACCAR Incorporated |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,876 |
| Component | TIRES |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2009 PETERBILT 386, 2009 PETERBILT 388, 2009 PETERBILT 340, 2009 PETERBILT 365, 2010 PETERBILT 340, 2010 PETERBILT 337, 2010 PETERBILT 335, 2010 PETERBILT 388, 2011 PETERBILT 348, 2011 PETERBILT 388, 2011 PETERBILT 365, 2012 PETERBILT 337, 2012 PETERBILT 348, 2012 PETERBILT 365, 2012 PETERBILT 386, 2012 PETERBILT 388, 2013 PETERBILT 388, 2013 PETERBILT 348, 2013 PETERBILT 365, 2013 PETERBILT 386, 2014 PETERBILT 388, 2014 PETERBILT 348, 2014 PETERBILT 365, 2015 PETERBILT 567, 2015 PETERBILT 388, 2015 PETERBILT 337, 2015 PETERBILT 389, 2015 PETERBILT 365, 2015 PETERBILT 348, 2016 PETERBILT 337, 2016 PETERBILT 389, 2016 PETERBILT 365, 2016 PETERBILT 348
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Defect Description
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Peterbilt 340, 2010, 2012, and 2015-2016 Peterbilt 337, 2010 Peterbilt 335, 2011-2016 Peterbilt 348, 2009 and 2011-2016 Peterbilt 365, 2009 and 2012-2013 Peterbilt 386, 2009-2015 Peterbilt 388, 2015-2016 Peterbilt 389, and 2015 Peterbilt 567 auto hauler vehicles. The affected trucks are equipped with Michelin 295/60R22.5 XZA-2 front tires that have a speed rating less than the vehicle is governed to.
Safety Consequence
Higher vehicle speeds and other factors such as tire load and road temperatures may result in premature tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Peterbilt will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the engine's vehicle speed parameters to limit the maximum vehicle speed to the tire speed rating, free of charge. The recall began on January 4, 2016. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. PACCAR's number for this recall is 1115P.
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