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Paccar Incorporated — Brake lights may not illuminate/fmvss 108 - safety alert

Official notice

5 Dec 2016

Risk not stated by sourceNHTSA

An official NHTSA notice concerns Paccar Incorporated — Brake lights may not illuminate/fmvss 108 - safety alert. The official notice reports a defect involving the brakes. This could increase the risk of a crash. Published 2016-12-05.

What to do now

Arrange a free inspection and replacement at an authorised dealer as directed in the official notice. Read the official NHTSA notice for the full instructions.

Units affected

2,046

Recall number

816-F

Official notice

2016-12-05

The hazard

The official notice reports a defect involving the brakes. This could increase the risk of a crash.

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Affected products

Product 1

PACCAR Incorporated — Brake lights may not illuminate/fmvss 108

Units affected

2,046

Risk / hazard

The official notice reports a defect involving the brakes. This could increase the risk of a crash.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Paccar. Contact: PACCAR Incorporated.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

816-F

Campaign number

16V872000

Units affected

2,046

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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