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1XPVD79XXCD168971
Basic Information
Vehicle Make
PETERBILT
Vehicle Model
384
Additional Information
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Vehicle Descriptor
1XPVD79X*CD
Manufacturer Name
PETERBILT MOTORS COMPANY
Model Year
2012
Plant City
DENTON
Vehicle Type
TRUCK
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company Name
Peterbilt
Plant State
TEXAS
Note
GVWR (lbs): 47,001-57,000
Body Class
Truck-Tractor
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 8: 33,001 lb and above (14,969 kg and above)
Drive Type
6x4
Brake System Type
Air
Engine Model
ISX 11.9/12
Engine Manufacturer
Cummins
VIN Breakdown
1XP
World Manufacturer Identifier
VD79X
Vehicle Descriptor Section
X
Check Digit
CD168971
Vehicle Identifier Section
Safety Recalls (6 Found)
Total Recalls
6
Vehicle
2012 PETERBILT 384
Source
NHTSA Database
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2010-2016 Kenworth T440, T800, and W900 trucks manufactured August 31, 2009, to April 20, 2015, and 2008-2015 Peterbilt 320, 337, 348, 365, 382, and 384 trucks manufactured July 27, 2007, to April 28, 2015, and equipped with certain Cummin...
Consequence:
If engine oil comes into contact with a hot surface, there is an increased risk of a fire.
Remedy:
Cummins will notify owners on behalf of PACCAR, and Cummins service centers will administer the repairs which include securing the ends of the 90-degree elbow and reprogramming the electronic control
Campaign: 15V309000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Peterbilt 579, 388, 384, 367, 365, 348, and 337 trucks manufactured October 30, 2009, through May 21, 2014. In the affected vehicles, if power is interrupted to the seat electronic control unit (ECU), such as when the fuse for t...
Consequence:
Without a warning of a problem existing in the side air bag system, the driver may continue to operate the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury from the side air bag not deploying in the event of a
Remedy:
PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will install a new electrical harness to correct them problem, free of charge. The recall began in July 2014. Owners may contact Peterbilt customer service at 1
Campaign: 14V283000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2012-2016 Peterbilt 365, 367, 384, 386, 388, 389, 567, 579, and 587 trucks manufactured January 13, 2011, to April 20, 2015. The affected trucks, equipped with extended-body Leece Neville alternators, have alternator charge cables that ma...
Consequence:
If the alternator cable rubs through its insulation, an electrical short may occur, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy:
Peterbilt will notify owners, and dealers will reroute the alternator charge cable away from the metal freon line and install a plastic insulator on the cable end, free of charge. The recall began on
Campaign: 15V456000
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