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NHTSA recall 00V029000

Electrical system › Wiring › Front underhood

Peterbilt Peterbilt

Reported Feb 3, 20009,750 vehicles affectedPACCAR, INCORPORATEDMaker’s number 200-CBuilt Dec 15, 1997 – Dec 21, 1998

The defect

Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped equipped with 1998 caterpillar 3406e engines. the routing of the caterpillar fuel lines and peterbilt engine wiring can cause rubbing on the fuel line.

The risk

This condition can result in fire in the engine compartment.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect the wiring and, if there IS evidence of rubbing, the electrical harness and/or fuel lines will be replaced and routed correctly.

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Vehicles in this recall

Peterbilt Peterbilt
19971998

Notes

Owner notification began march 1, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact peterbilt at 1-940-591-4000.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).