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.
PACCAR Incorporated – Undersized Wire Gauge for Stop Lamp Circuit
| Report Received Date | 11/10/2014 |
| NHTSA ID | 14V722000 |
| 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). |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 1380 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V722000) |
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