Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #17V471000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V471000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting 2013-2017 peterbilt 567 and 579 kenworth t680 and t880 trucks equipped with optional spotlights Includes 5,731 affected units, Spotlight Circuit may not be adequately Protected, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2013-2017 peterbilt 567 and 579 kenworth t680 and t880 trucks equipped with optional spotlights
Defect Summary
Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2013-2017 peterbilt 567 and 579 kenworth t680 and t880 trucks equipped with optional spotlights. the spotlight circuit may not be adequately protected in the event of a short.
Corrective Action
Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will change the polyfuse switch in the spotlight circuit to a standard fuse, free of charge. The recall began on september 19, 2017. owners may contact paccar customer service at 1-940-591-4220. paccar's number for this recall is 17kwc and 717-b.