PETERBILT UNSPECIFIED 1977: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 77V026000
Make | Model | Year |
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PETERBILT | UNSPECIFIED | 1977 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1977-03-09 | 1977-02-18 | 1979-10-12 |
Production Dates: 1977-01-01 - 1982-03-01
Manufacturers Involved: PETERBILT MOTOR COMPANY
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:SHOES/LININGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 35
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 121
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS". THE INCORRECT BRAKE LININGS WERE INSTALLED ON THESE VEHICLES. THIS COULD LEAD TO INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES.
THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE SUSPECT BRAKE LININGS WITHOUT CHARGE.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS.SYSTEM: AIR BRAKES; BRAKE LINING.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES COULD RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.