NHTSA recall campaign
14V722000
What was wrong
Defect
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.
Risk
If the smaller wire gauge may overheat increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Manufacturer remedy
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).
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →