Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #14V036000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V036000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting model year 2014 peterbilt 567 and 579 model chassis manufactured january 29, 2013, through october 9, 2013, and equipped with allison-brand transmissions Includes 35 affected units, Transmission Shifter Illumination, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2014 peterbilt 567 and 579 model chassis manufactured january 29, 2013, through october 9, 2013, and equipped with allison-brand transmissions

Defect Summary

Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2014 peterbilt 567 and 579 model chassis manufactured january 29, 2013, through october 9, 2013, and equipped with allison-brand transmissions. the affected vehicles may be missing the wiring that illuminates the shifter pad backlighting. as such, the chassis fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard number 101, "controls and displays."

Corrective Action

Paccar will notify owners and dealers will install the missing wiring, free of charge. the recall began on march 11, 2014. owners may contact paccar at 1-940-591-4220. paccar's number for this recall is 1213h.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V036000

Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated

Report Received Date: 2014-02-05T00:00:00

Subject: Transmission shifter illumination

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 35

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 1213H

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2014 peterbilt 567 and 579 model chassis manufactured january 29, 2013, through october 9, 2013, and equipped with allison-brand transmissions. the affected vehicles may be missing the wiring that illuminates the shifter pad backlighting. as such, the chassis fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard number 101, "controls and displays."

Consequence Summary: Without the transmission shifter being illuminated, the driver may not be able to easily identify what gear the vehicle is in, which could result in cause unintentional vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Paccar will notify owners and dealers will install the missing wiring, free of charge. the recall began on march 11, 2014. owners may contact paccar at 1-940-591-4220. paccar's number for this recall is 1213h.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: 65.71

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NHTSA ID: 14V036000

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