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2004-2005 Peterbilt 379 and Peterbilt 387 recall: equipment

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on July 13, 2006. It covers about 40 vehicles.

vehicles affected
40
reported
Jul 13, 2006

Equipment

What is wrong
On certain trucks, when using a cummins electronic icon service tool 2.2, an unintended engine start will occur.
Risk
Given the purpose and functionality of this service tool, this series of events would only occur in a service facility and could pose a hazard if the truck were to unexpectedly move or the engine to start without any warning, possibly causing personal injury.
Remedy
Cummins is conducting this recall (please see 06e063000) and will replace the icon service tool 2.2 with a new icon service tool 2.3 free of charge. Owners may contact cummins at 1‑800‑343‑7357 or peterbilt at 1‑940‑591‑4201.

Recall number 06V251000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 06V251000

Is there a recall on the 2004-2005 Peterbilt 379 and Peterbilt 387 equipment?

Yes. Recall 06V251000, reported on July 13, 2006, covers about 40 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 06V251000?

Cummins is conducting this recall (please see 06e063000) and will replace the icon service tool 2.2 with a new icon service tool 2.3 free of charge. Owners may contact cummins at 1‑800‑343‑7357 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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