Peterbilt 567 (2017): Structure
Recall 16V633000 · Aug 31, 2016 · PACCAR Incorporated
1
vehicles affected
1
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 16V633000
- Date
- Aug 31, 2016
- Maker
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Units affected
- 1
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Structure > Body
- Model years
- 2017
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Falls
What is wrong
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling one model year 2017 Peterbilt 567 truck manufactured April 26, 2016. The affected vehicle has a left-hand rail-mounted trailer air and electric bracket that protrudes upward, becoming a tripping hazard.
What can happen
Tripping on the bracket or associated connections could increase the risk of injury in the event of a fall from the top of the vehicle frame.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Peterbilt will notify the owner, and an authorized dealer will move the air and electric connections from the left hand rail to the right hand rail, free of charge. The vehicle has been repaired. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. PACCAR's number of this recall is 816-E.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 16V633000?
1 model: Peterbilt 567 (2017), about 1 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 16V633000?
Peterbilt will notify the owner, and an authorized dealer will move the air and electric connections from the left hand rail to the right hand rail, free of charge. The vehicle has been repaired. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. PACCAR's number of this recall is 816-E.
What can happen?
Tripping on the bracket or associated connections could increase the risk of injury in the event of a fall from the top of the vehicle frame.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.