Peterbilt Peterbilt 2000

Model Peterbilt made in 2000 by Peterbilt got 2 consumer complains there is 1 investigation as well as 1 service bulletin. Consumer complaints with reference to tires. . Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling. The car had one investigation (suspension).

Model 2000

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL
SB-10-0810/01/200810027504This bulletin is to notify dealers of a cummins engine campaign that updates the software for certain isx and ism cummins engines built between 01/01/07 and 12/31/07. this for engines only and truck build dates. *pe01/15/2009

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
SUSPENSION - FRONT - WHEEL BEARING
PE02091PACCAR INCORPORATED12/03/200205/23/2003FRONT AXLE BEARING FAILURE03V125000
 The companies involved in this matter are:skf (hub mfr), arvinmeritor (front axle mfr), and paccar, the corporate headquarters for kenworth and peterbilt, ( manufacturers of class viii tractor-trailers).skf identified manufacturing defects for specific build dates on front axle hub and bearings (wheel bearings) supplied to arvin meritor.as a result, arvinmeritor notified paccar who in turn notified their truck divisions of the defective units.as a result, 220 trucks are being recalled by paccar for defective front axle wheel bearings which may fail in such a way that a wheel separation or wheel bearing fire occurs.see attached summary report and defect reports for additional details.

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
TIRES
08/09/20081
 Driver of 2000 peterbilt conventional had a tire blow out on the left side of the trailer. *nj ohio traffic crash report # 10-0340-89. *jb
TIRES - TREAD/BELT
11/28/20001
 The recapped michelin (385/65r22,5 xyz 15r22,5 or18) tire experienced tread separation which resulted in a rollover accident that led to injury. fire from fuel leakage as a result of crash, damage to other vehicle from debris. (greenfield police dept. reported incident) *mjs