Peterbilt 377 1998

Model 377 made in 1998 by Peterbilt got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning electrical system .

Model 1998

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - MODULE
99V181001PACCAR, INCORPORATEDfrom 12/01/1998 to 06/24/1999V (Vehicle)272MFRPACCAR INCORPORATED07/09/199907/14/1999
Defect SummaryVehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with caterpillar engines and eaton autoshift transmissions. the engines can stall because of software problems.
Consequence SummaryIncreased steering effort can occur.
Corrective SummaryDealers will update these engines with software changes. caterpillar is conducting the owner notification and remedy of this recall.
NotesOwner notification is expected to begin during august 1999.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kenworth at 1-206-828-5418 or peterbilt at 1-940-591-4000.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).