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Kenworth - Paccar

Official notice

12 Feb 2018

Last checked

12 Feb 2018

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Kenworth - Paccar. Certain vehicles equipped with Eaton Ultrashift Plus or Eaton Advantage automatic transmissions with right hand stalk shifters may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS) 101 - Location and Identification of Controls and Displays and CMVSS 102 – Transmission Control Functions. Under certain conditions, the D-R-N (Drive-Reverse-Neutral) display in the instrument cluster may incorrectly illuminate the "N" on the display when the transmission shifter is in the "D" or "R" position, which is contrary to the requirements of the standards. This could create confusion to the operator, which could increase the risk of injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will update the transmission software. Published 2018-02-12.

What to do now

Please see corrective actions section below

Recall number

67747

Official notice

2018-02-12

The hazard

Certain vehicles equipped with Eaton Ultrashift Plus or Eaton Advantage automatic transmissions with right hand stalk shifters may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS) 101 - Location and Identification of Controls and Displays and CMVSS 102 – Transmission Control Functions. Under certain conditions, the D-R-N (Drive-Reverse-Neutral) display in the instrument cluster may incorrectly illuminate the "N" on the display when the transmission shifter is in the "D" or "R" position, which is contrary to the requirements of the standards. This could create confusion to the operator, which could increase the risk of injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will update the transmission software.

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Recall Numbers

67747

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2017, Make: KENWORTH, Model: T680

Product 2

Year: 2017, Make: KENWORTH, Model: T880

Product 3

Year: 2017, Make: PETERBILT, Model: 567

Product 4

Year: 2017, Make: PETERBILT, Model: 579

Product 5

Year: 2018, Make: KENWORTH, Model: T680

Product 6

Year: 2018, Make: KENWORTH, Model: T880

Product 7

Year: 2018, Make: PETERBILT, Model: 567

Product 8

Year: 2018, Make: PETERBILT, Model: 579

Risk / hazard

Certain vehicles equipped with Eaton Ultrashift Plus or Eaton Advantage automatic transmissions with right hand stalk shifters may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (CMVSS) 101 - Location and Identification of Controls and Displays and CMVSS 102 – Transmission Control Functions. Under certain conditions, the D-R-N (Drive-Reverse-Neutral) display in the instrument cluster may incorrectly illuminate the "N" on the display when the transmission shifter is in the "D" or "R" position, which is contrary to the requirements of the standards. This could create confusion to the operator, which could increase the risk of injury and/or property damage. Correction: Dealers will update the transmission software.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Kenworth, Peterbilt, Paccar.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

67747

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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