Peterbilt 320 2005
Model 320 made in 2005 by Peterbilt got 5 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference to unknown or other. . Technical service bulletines regarding service brakes, air. There was one recall concerning suspension .
Model 2005
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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SUSPENSION | ||||||||||||||||
05V189000 | PACCAR INCORPORATED | from 01/01/2004 to 12/31/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 1026 | 06/10/2005 | MFR | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 04/28/2005 | 04/29/2005 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On certain heavy duty class 8 trucks, the suspension has transverse beam castings that may fracture under normal loads. if a casting breaks when the vehicle is traveling on a roadway there is the potential for pieces of the casting to become projectiles and the suspension's transverse beam may drop down low enough to contact the road surface. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This could cause sparks that could potentially ignite and cause a fire. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and replace the defective transverse beam assemblies free of charge. the recall began on june 10, 2005, with letters being mailed to peterbilt owners; and on june 17, 2005, for kenworth owners. owners may contact peterbilt at 940-591-4201 or kenworth at 425-828-5440. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Peterbilt recall no. 405-b and kenworth recall no. 05kw3.customers 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. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SLACK ADJUSTERS - AUTOMATIC | |||||
22 | 07/19/2006 | 10020261 | Auto slack adjusters. *tt | 08/21/2006 |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||
08/16/2010 | |||
2005 peterbilt semi, unit 1 had a blowout on a trailer tire. the debris fromthe tire came to rest in the left lane. unit 2 struck the debris in the left lane. *bf |