2007 PETERBILT 320 Recalls (2)

Campaign:
07V132000 on 03/21/2007
Component:
Power train:axle assembly
Manufactured:
11/26/2006 - 02/27/2007
Affected:
245
Defect:
On certain trucks, the axle housings may have been manufactured with steel that was out of specification which could result in a fatigue failure over time.
Consequence:
If a fatigue failure occurs and is left unattended, the axle may lock up or the end of the axle could come off, which may result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect and replace the axles free of charge. the recall began on may 9, 2007. owners may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440 and peterbilt at 1-940-591-4196.
Notes:
Kenworth recall no. 07kw4 & peterbilt recall no. 107c.customers may 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.

Campaign:
07V276000 on 06/26/2007
Component:
Parking brake
Manufactured:
09/18/2006 - 05/30/2007
Affected:
16
Defect:
Certain trucks equipped with bendix sr-7 spring brake modulating valves. the internal rubber check valve may leak causing a delay in the application of the spring brakes to park the vehicle after the operator pulls the dash valve button.
Consequence:
This could delay or failure in applying the parking brakes potentially resulting in a vehicle roll away.
Correction:
Dealers will install a check valve repair kit for the affected sr-7 spring brake modulating valve free of charge. the recall began on august 22, 2007. owners may contact peterbilt at 940-591-4201.
Notes:
Petterbilt recall no. 607g. 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.

2007 PETERBILT 320 TSBs (4)

Bulletin:
408-2
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
Peterbilt service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. model 320 low coolant sensor. this field repair notice is applicable to certain peterbilt model 320 vehicles built between october 4, 2007 and january 24, 2008 with c
Bulletin:
FRN-808-1
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Peterbilt trucks: the electrical system may shut down due to a power surge. when this occurs, the green light on the comfortclass control panel turns to red. *pe
Bulletin:
8110
Component:
061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
Summary:
Cummins isx, or cummins ism engines experiencing a premature failure of the fan hub bearings. *kb
Bulletin:
15-16
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Fix-as-fail: repair for horizontal exhaust diffuser configurations with broken brackets or cracked diffuser.

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