NHTSA Campaign 82V056000

SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY

Issued by PACCAR, INCORPORATED · Reported Jun 1, 1982 · 12 vehicles affected

What's wrong

SHOULD AN ICE BLOCKAGE OCCUR BETWEEN THE AIR DRYER AND THE WET TANK DURING EXTREMELY COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE PRESSURE BETWEEN THE COMPRESSOR AND THE LINE BLOCKAGE WOULD BUILD UP AND COULD LEAD TO A VIOLENT EXPLOSION.

Remedy

A PRESSURE RELIEF PROVISION WILL BE INSTALLED AT THE DRYER TO PREVENT PRESSURE BUILD UP.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
PETERBILT PETERBILT 1982 12

Source: NHTSA Campaign 82V056000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.