Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #14V008000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V008000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting 2011-2014 model year kenworth t440 vehicles manufactured march 10, 2010, through september 23, 2013 and equipped with allison transmissions, cummins westport isl-g engines, and namux2 software Includes 85 affected units, Truck May Start While in Gear, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2011-2014 model year kenworth t440 vehicles manufactured march 10, 2010, through september 23, 2013 and equipped with allison transmissions, cummins westport isl-g engines, and namux2 software

Defect Summary

Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2011-2014 model year kenworth t440 vehicles manufactured march 10, 2010, through september 23, 2013 and equipped with allison transmissions, cummins westport isl-g engines, and namux2 software. In the affected vehicles, the engine harness may have been installed incorrectly rendering the neutral start interlock inoperable.

Corrective Action

Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the connection on the engine harness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by early march 2014. Customers may contact paccar at 1-425-468-7400. Paccar's number for this recall is 14kwa.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V008000
Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated
Report Received Date: 2014-01-14T00:00:00
Subject: Truck may start while in gear
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 85

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 14KWA
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2011-2014 model year kenworth t440 vehicles manufactured march 10, 2010, through september 23, 2013 and equipped with allison transmissions, cummins westport isl-g engines, and namux2 software. In the affected vehicles, the engine harness may have been installed incorrectly rendering the neutral start interlock inoperable.
Consequence Summary: If the engine harness is installed incorrectly, the truck may be able to be started with the transmission in gear, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the connection on the engine harness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by early march 2014. Customers may contact paccar at 1-425-468-7400. Paccar's number for this recall is 14kwa.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 50.59

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NHTSA ID: 14V008000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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