Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #13V244000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V244000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting model year 2014 kenworth t470 and t800 trucks manufactured january 1, 2013, through january 22, 2013 Includes 4 affected units, Truck May Start While in Gear, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014 kenworth t470 and t800 trucks manufactured january 1, 2013, through january 22, 2013

Defect Summary

Paccar is recalling certain model year 2014 kenworth t470 and t800 trucks manufactured january 1, 2013, through january 22, 2013. a parameter in the electronic service analysis (esa) tool was mistakenly switched to disable the start-in-gear protection feature. because of this, the vehicles may be started when the automatic transmission is in gear.

Corrective Action

Paccar will notify owners and dealers will correct the esa parameter, free of charge. the recall began on june 27, 2013. paccar's recall number is 13kwh. owners may contact paccar at 1-425-468-7400.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V244000
Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated
Report Received Date: 2013-06-11T00:00:00
Subject: Truck may start while in gear
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 4

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 13KWH
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Paccar is recalling certain model year 2014 kenworth t470 and t800 trucks manufactured january 1, 2013, through january 22, 2013. a parameter in the electronic service analysis (esa) tool was mistakenly switched to disable the start-in-gear protection feature. because of this, the vehicles may be started when the automatic transmission is in gear.
Consequence Summary: If the vehicle is started while it is in gear, it may move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Paccar will notify owners and dealers will correct the esa parameter, free of charge. the recall began on june 27, 2013. paccar's recall number is 13kwh. owners may contact paccar at 1-425-468-7400.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 13V244000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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