2005 Hilbilt Peterbilt
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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Recalls
1 recall names the 2005 Hilbilt Peterbilt. Newest first.
Hilbilt IS recalling 6 my 2005-2006 mack, my 2005 kenworth and peterbilt trucks equipped with a watson & chalin auxiliary axle. the lower cast arms could fracture which could affect the suspension's ability to lift the axle when it IS not needed.
Risk and remedy
Risk
Warnings of a situation where one side of the unit does not lift as much as the other side, a vertical vibration or erratic behavior of the suspension could occur increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Hilbilt IS working with watson & chalin to provide owners with repair kits along with repair instructions to the vehicle owners (please see 07e057). owners may contact watson & chalin at 1-800-445-0736 or hilbilt at 1-501-794-2500.