Antilock: ABS warning lightRecall 06V-011 · 2006 Peterbilt 335

PACCAR INCORPORATED recall 06V-011 covers 79 2006 Peterbilt 335 for a antilock: abs warning light problem, reported to NHTSA on January 17, 2006.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected791 model
ReportedJan 17, 2006Owners notified Feb 6, 2006
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 06V011000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

CERTAIN VEHICLES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS (ABS)." THE INDICATOR LIGHT THAT NOTIFIES THE DRIVER OF A MALFUNCTION IN THE TRAILER ABS WAS NOT INSTALLED AS REQUIRED.

The risk

THE DRIVER MAY NOT BE AWARE OF THE MALFUNCTION THAT EXISTS IN THE ABS TRAILER BRAKE SYSTEM.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL INSTALL THE ABS MALFUNCTION WARNING LIGHT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 6, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PETERBILT AT 940-591-4201.

PETERBILT RECALL NO. 106A.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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from September 30, 2005 to December 9, 2005. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.