NHTSA recall campaign

10V162000

Latches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch

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12Affected configurations shown531Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentLatches/Locks/Linkages › Hood › Latch
Report receivedAug 4, 2011
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

AN UNINTENDED LATCH CLOSURE CAN CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL HOOD ANTI-BLOWDOWN RETENTION CABLES TO THE RADIATOR AND HOOD ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 21, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PERTERBILT AT 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 10V162000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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