Peterbilt on certain NON-ABS equipped trucks, an air hose between the tractor protection valve and the back of the cab bulkhead was omitted.
The short version
PACCAR INCORPORATED reported a problem with the service brakes, air. Here is what owners need to know.
ON CERTAIN NON-ABS EQUIPPED TRUCKS, AN AIR HOSE BETWEEN THE TRACTOR PROTECTION VALVE AND THE BACK OF THE CAB BULKHEAD WAS OMITTED.
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.
PETERBILT WILL INSPECT THE AIR HOSE PLUMBING OF THE DRIVE AXLE BRAKE SYSTEM AND MAKE THE NECESSARY REPAIRS, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 07V-044.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2004–2006 | Peterbilt 357 |
| 2004–2006 | Peterbilt 378 |
| 2004–2006 | Peterbilt 379 |
What changed
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