Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #14V283000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V283000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting model year 2010-2015 peterbilt 579, 388, 384, 367, 365, 348, and 337 trucks manufactured october 30, 2009, through may 21, 2014 Includes 1,705 affected units, Lack of Air Bag Fault Telltale Lamp, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2010-2015 peterbilt 579, 388, 384, 367, 365, 348, and 337 trucks manufactured october 30, 2009, through may 21, 2014

Defect Summary

Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 peterbilt 579, 388, 384, 367, 365, 348, and 337 trucks manufactured october 30, 2009, through may 21, 2014. in the affected vehicles, if power is interrupted to the seat electronic control unit (ecu), such as when the fuse for that circuit blows, the side air bag would be disabled but there will not be a warning lamp indicator to notify the operator of the malfunction.

Corrective Action

Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will install a new electrical harness to correct them problem, free of charge. The recall began in july 2014. owners may contact peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. Paccar's number for this recall is 514-f.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V283000
Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated
Report Received Date: 2014-05-29T00:00:00
Subject: Lack of air bag fault telltale lamp
Component: Air Bags
Potentially Affected Units: 1,705

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 514-F
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 peterbilt 579, 388, 384, 367, 365, 348, and 337 trucks manufactured october 30, 2009, through may 21, 2014. in the affected vehicles, if power is interrupted to the seat electronic control unit (ecu), such as when the fuse for that circuit blows, the side air bag would be disabled but there will not be a warning lamp indicator to notify the operator of the malfunction.
Consequence Summary: Without a warning of a problem existing in the side air bag system, the driver may continue to operate the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury from the side air bag not deploying in the event of a rollover.
Corrective Action: Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will install a new electrical harness to correct them problem, free of charge. The recall began in july 2014. owners may contact peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. Paccar's number for this recall is 514-f.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 22.35

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NHTSA ID: 14V283000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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