Recalls for your 2008 Peterbilt 398

Recalls for 2008 Peterbilt 398

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DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY


Posted on: 2007-09-10
Description
On certain peterbilt trucks, the longitudinal seams on the fuel tanks were fabricated using an incorrect weld speed for the given material thickness.  This error resulted in a weld which did not completely penetrate the entire material thickness.  

Consequence
Fuel tanks possessing this defect could leak diesel fuel in the event of a crash.

Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace any defective fuel tanks free of charge.  The recall began on october 8, 2007.  Owners may contact peterbilt at 940-591-4201.

Notes
Peterbilt recall no.  807j.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.  
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