NHTSA recall campaign

08V431000

Service Brakes, Air › Disc

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6Affected configurations shown86Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentService Brakes, Air › Disc
Report receivedJan 8, 2010
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

THE CATCHING OF THE PISTON HEAD/PLATE ON THE REDUCING RING MAY LOCK UP THE CORRESPONDING FRONT AIR DISC BRAKE WHICH MAY IMPACT THE OPERATOR'S ABILITY TO STEER OR CONTROL THE VEHICLE.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE BOTH FRONT AIR DISC BRAKES SIZE 14 SERVICE CHAMBERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 27, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440 AND PETERBILT AT 1-940-591-4196.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 08V431000

2009 KENWORTH T800Open vehicle record →2009 KENWORTH T660Open vehicle record →2009 KENWORTH W900Open vehicle record →2009 PETERBILT 388Open vehicle record →2009 PETERBILT 365Open vehicle record →2009 PETERBILT 385Open vehicle record →

Owner action

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