NHTSA Campaign 15V036000
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
Issued by PACCAR Incorporated · Reported Jan 27, 2015 · 39 vehicles affected
What's wrong
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2015 Peterbilt 389 Pride and Class edition vehicles manufactured October 1, 2014, to December 4, 2014, and equipped with electronic stability control (ESC). The affected vehicles were manufactured with an incorrect horn contact plate that may damage the ESC steering angle sensor.
Consequence
If the steering angle sensor is damaged, the ESC sensor may malfunction, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy
Peterbilt will notify owners, and dealers will replace the horn contact plate and the ESC steering angle sensor, free of charge. The recall began on March 6, 2015. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. PACCAR's number for this recall is 115A.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| PETERBILT | 389 | 2015 | 39 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 15V036000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.