NHTSA Recall 12V332000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V332000; Date: Jul. 16, 2012
In the event of a crash or sudden vehicle deceleration, an unexpected unlatching of the upper bunk restraint harness buckle could occur, increasing the risk of personal injury to an occupant.
Recalled Vehicles:
2013 Kenworth T680
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Paccar Incorporated
Affected Units:: 21
Recall Summary:
Paccar is recalling certain model year 2013 kenworth t680 vehicles, manufactured from January 19, 2012, through may 15, 2012. The upper bunk restraint belt and buckle assembly may be less than the specified strength.
How to Fix:
Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will replace the upper bunk restraints in the affected vehicles. The safety recall began on August 20, 2012. Owners may contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.
Recall Notes:
Kenworth's recall number is 12kwd. Owners may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 20, 2012
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