NHTSA Recall 06V251000: Equipment
PACCAR INCORPORATED reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 40 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Peterbilt 379.
| NHTSA campaign | 06V251000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 706B |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Report received | July 13, 2006 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain trucks, when using a cummins electronic icon service tool 2.2, an unintended engine start will occur.
Safety risk
Given the purpose and functionality of this service tool, this series of events would only occur in a service facility and could pose a hazard if the truck were to unexpectedly move or the engine to start without any warning, possibly causing personal injury.
Remedy
Cummins is conducting this recall (please see 06e063000) and will replace the icon service tool 2.2 with a new icon service tool 2.3 free of charge. Owners may contact cummins at 1-800-343-7357 or peterbilt at 1-940-591-4201.
Notes
Peterbilt recall no. 706b. 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.
Vehicles covered by recall 06V251000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.