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2003 Peterbilt 320 recall: pressure relief devices

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on August 2, 2004. It covers about 1 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1
reported
Aug 2, 2004

Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: pressure relief devices

What is wrong
Certain trucks equipped with nexgen liquid natural gas (lng) tanks are being recalled. The introduction of water into the discharge side of both the primary and secondary relief valves simultaneously and subsequent freezing in service can render the valves temporarily inoperative.
Risk
If not inspected the risk of tank over-pressurization and a catastrophic tank rupture can occur, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Nexgen will notify the customer, perform an inspection, and provide instructions for ordering and installing the retrofit kit. Owners should contact nexgen at 1‑770‑720‑6780 or peterbilt at 1‑940‑591‑4201.

Recall number 04V378000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 04V378000

Is there a recall on the 2003 Peterbilt 320 pressure relief devices?

Yes. Recall 04V378000, reported on August 2, 2004, covers about 1 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 04V378000?

Nexgen will notify the customer, perform an inspection, and provide instructions for ordering and installing the retrofit kit. Owners should contact nexgen at 1‑770‑720‑6780 or peterbilt at 1‑940‑591‑4201.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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