All vehicles » Kenworth » Recall 14V722000

  NHTSA Recall 14V722000

NHTSA Campaign Id 14V722000; Date: Nov. 10, 2014

If the smaller wire gauge may overheat increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2015 Kenworth C500 2015 Kenworth T400 2015 Kenworth T660 2015 Kenworth T800 2015 Kenworth W900

Component: Electrical System

Manufactured by: Paccar Incorporated

Affected Units:: 1,380

icon3 Recall 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.

icon2 How to Fix:

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).

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 19, 2014

Also see:

All recalls of Kenworth vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.