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2008 Peterbilt 367, Peterbilt 386 and others recall: tank assembly

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on September 10, 2007. It covers about 319 vehicles.

vehicles affected
319
reported
Sep 10, 2007
owners notified
Oct 8, 2007
related complaints
1

Fuel system, diesel: storage: tank assembly

What is wrong
On certain peterbilt trucks, the longitudinal seams on the fuel tanks were fabricated using an incorrect weld speed for the given material thickness. This error resulted in a weld which did not completely penetrate the entire material thickness.
Risk
Fuel tanks possessing this defect could leak diesel fuel in the event of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace any defective fuel tanks free of charge. The recall began on october 8, 2007. Owners may contact peterbilt at 940‑591‑4201.

Recall number 07V409000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about fuel system problems.

2008 Peterbilt 3672008 Peterbilt 3862008 Peterbilt 3872008 Peterbilt 3882008 Peterbilt 398

Questions about recall 07V409000

Is there a recall on the 2008 Peterbilt 367, Peterbilt 386 and others tank assembly?

Yes. Recall 07V409000, reported on September 10, 2007, covers about 319 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V409000?

Dealers will inspect and replace any defective fuel tanks free of charge. The recall began on october 8, 2007. Owners may contact peterbilt at 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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