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NHTSA 10V198πŸ“… May 11, 2010

2011 Peterbilt 325 & 2011 Peterbilt 330 + 1 more recall: brakes

⚠️ What's wrong

Peterbilt is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 model 325, 330, 335, 337, 340, and 348 trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems." the ABS malfunction indicator lamp may be illuminated at all times.

πŸ’₯ The risk

This does not meet the standard requirements.

πŸ”§ The fix

Dealers will re-pin the hydraulic brake harness insuring a normally closed diagnostic switch is installed. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on june 16, 2010. Owners may contact peterbilt at 1-940-591-4196.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
10V198000
Manufacturer recall #
510-C
Manufacturer
PACCAR INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected
6
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP:ABS WARNING LIGHT
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jun 16, 2010
Built
Nov 28, 2008 – Apr 16, 2010
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Peterbilt recall no.510-C.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 10V198 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 10V198?

2011 Peterbilt 325 & 2011 Peterbilt 330 + 1 more. 6 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Peterbilt dealer to book the free repair.