PETERBILT 579 (2013) recall — Suspension
An unexpected re-inflation of the suspension could result in personal injury to a person near the rear suspension.
Recall notice
An unexpected re-inflation of the suspension could result in personal injury to a person near the rear suspension.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1251119-peterbilt-579-2013-recall-suspension · Recall date January 25, 2013 · Official notice: NHTSA #13V027000
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“PETERBILT 579 (2013) recall — Suspension.” GovInfoNow, recall dated January 25, 2013. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1251119-peterbilt-579-2013-recall-suspension. Based on NHTSA recall #13V027000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13V027000).
How to tell if you have this one
- Brand
PACCAR Incorporated- Category
Vehicle
What NHTSA says to do
PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the software. The recall will begin during February 2013. Owners may contact Kenworth at 1-425-828-5000 or Peterbilt at 1-940-591-4000.
Contact PACCAR Incorporated
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Subject: Recall 13V027000 — PACCAR Incorporated PETERBILT 579 (2013) recall — Suspension Hello, I own a PETERBILT 579 (2013) recall — Suspension that is covered by recall 13V027000 from PACCAR Incorporated. The official recall notice states: PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the software. The recall will begin during February 2013. Owners may contact Kenworth at 1-425-828-5000 or Peterbilt at 1-940-591-4000. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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- Official source: NHTSA Recall #13V027000 (January 25, 2013)
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