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Paccar - Gear display may not be accurate fmvss 102, 101
Official notice
2 Feb 2018
Last checked
2 Feb 2018
An official NHTSA notice concerns Paccar - Gear display may not be accurate fmvss 102, 101. A truck that does not move as expected can increase the risk of a crash. Published 2018-02-02.
What to do now
Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will install a transmission software update, free of charge. The recall began on march 9, 2018. Owners may contact kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000 or peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4220. Paccar's numbers for this recall is 18kwa and 118-a.
Units affected
1,938
Recall number
18KWA and 118-A
Official notice
2018-02-02
The hazard
The hazard
A truck that does not move as expected can increase the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Paccar. Contact: PACCAR Incorporated.
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