Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #14V722000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V722000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting model year 2015 kenworth t660, t800, w900, t400, and c500 heavy trucks manufactured september 19, 2014, to october 30, 2014 Includes 1,380 affected units, Undersized Wire Gauge for Stop Lamp Circuit, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 kenworth t660, t800, w900, t400, and c500 heavy trucks manufactured september 19, 2014, to october 30, 2014

Defect Summary

Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2015 kenworth t660, t800, w900, t400, and c500 heavy trucks manufactured september 19, 2014, to october 30, 2014. the affected vehicles may have been produced with an undersized wire gauge for the trailer stop lamp circuit in the instrument panel harness.

Corrective Action

Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective wire with a properly sized wire, free of charge. the recall began on december 19, 2014. owners may contact paccar customer service at 1-425-828-5000 (kenworth).

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V722000
Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated
Report Received Date: 2014-11-10T00:00:00
Subject: Undersized wire gauge for stop lamp circuit
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 1,380

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2015 kenworth t660, t800, w900, t400, and c500 heavy trucks manufactured september 19, 2014, to october 30, 2014. the affected vehicles may have been produced with an undersized wire gauge for the trailer stop lamp circuit in the instrument panel harness.
Consequence Summary: If the smaller wire gauge may overheat increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Corrective Action: Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective wire with a properly sized wire, free of charge. the recall began on december 19, 2014. owners may contact paccar customer service at 1-425-828-5000 (kenworth).

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 64.64

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