Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #18V870000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V870000 by Paccar Incorporated. Affecting 2018 kenworth t680 and t880, and peterbilt 567 and 579 trucks Includes 6,857 affected units, Seat Belt may not Adequately Restrain Occupant, component: SEAT BELTS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2018 kenworth t680 and t880, and peterbilt 567 and 579 trucks
Defect Summary
Paccar incorporated (paccar) is recalling certain 2018 kenworth t680 and t880, and peterbilt 567 and 579 trucks. the seat belt buckle assemblies on these vehicles may have been glued and not sewn during manufacturing, possibly causing the assembly to come apart under load, such as in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action
Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seat belt buckle assemblies that were not sewn, free of charge. paccar issued owners an interim notification on february 4, 2019. The recall began february 28, 2019. owners may contact paccar customer service at 1-918-259-3258. paccar's numbers for this recall is 18kwg, and 18pbd.