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.