Recall 14V722000: 2015 Kenworth C500 and 3 other models

Report received

Nov 10, 2014

Manufacturer

PACCAR Incorporated

Potentially affected

1,380vehicles

Model years

2015

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

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

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).

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2015 Kenworth C5000 complaints
• 2015 Kenworth T6600 complaints
• 2015 Kenworth T8000 complaints
• 2015 Kenworth W9000 complaints