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Peterbilt - Paccar

Official notice

5 Mar 2014

Last checked

5 Mar 2014

Medium riskHealth Canada

An official Health Canada notice concerns Peterbilt - Paccar. Certain vehicles may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 101 - Controls and Displays. The automatic transmission control position is not illuminated and may not be visible to the operator. This could result in unintended vehicle movement, increasing the risk of injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will affect repairs. Published 2014-03-05.

What to do now

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Recall number

70173

Official notice

2014-03-05

The hazard

Certain vehicles may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 101 - Controls and Displays. The automatic transmission control position is not illuminated and may not be visible to the operator. This could result in unintended vehicle movement, increasing the risk of injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will affect repairs.

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Recall Numbers

70173

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2014, Make: PETERBILT, Model: 579

Risk / hazard

Certain vehicles may not comply with the requirements of Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 101 - Controls and Displays. The automatic transmission control position is not illuminated and may not be visible to the operator. This could result in unintended vehicle movement, increasing the risk of injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will affect repairs.

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: Peterbilt, Paccar.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

70173

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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