Safety Recall NHTSA · 01V054000 Reported February 22, 2001

Paccar/peterbilt/fmvss 210/fasteners

Q: What is recall 01V054000?

NHTSA recall 01V054000 was issued by Paccar Incorporated on February 22, 2001. It addresses: Paccar/peterbilt/fmvss 210/fasteners. The recall affects approximately 6,623 vehicles , with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Paccar Incorporated · Seat Belts · 6,623 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

01V054000

Manufacturer Campaign

201-1

Manufacturer

Paccar Incorporated

Component

Seat Belts

Vehicles Affected

6,623

Recall Type

Vehicle

Report Received

February 22, 2001

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: class 7 and class 8 vehicles. these vehicles do not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 207, "seating system," and no. 210, "seat belt assembly anchorages." some fasteners used to attach the shoulder belt anchor bracket to the cab structure were omitted during production.

Safety Consequence

In the event of a crash, the shoulder belt anchorage may not properly restrain the seat occupant, increasing the risk of personal injury.

Corrective Action

Dealers will add the necessary fasteners. owner notification began march 19, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact peterbilt at 1-940-591-4000.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference recall ID 01V054000 or campaign 201-1.
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

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FAQ: Recall 01V054000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 01V054000?

NHTSA recall 01V054000 was issued by Paccar Incorporated on February 22, 2001. It addresses: Paccar/peterbilt/fmvss 210/fasteners. The recall affects approximately 6,623 vehicles, with the defect involving the Seat Belts component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01V054000 or the manufacturer campaign number 201-1. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.