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Paccar - Loose electrical connectors may result in stall
Official notice
21 Jul 2014
Last checked
21 Jul 2014
An official NHTSA notice concerns Paccar - Loose electrical connectors may result in stall. An unexpected engine shut down increases the risk of a crash. Published 2014-07-21.
What to do now
Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will install nylon tie straps to hold the connectors in place until the permanent remedy, a connection position device, becomes available. Both remedies will be provided free of charge. The recall began january 29, 2015. For more information, peterbilt owners may call 1-940-591-4220 and kenworth owners may call 1-425-828-5000. Paccar's number for this recall is 14kwh (kenworth), and 714-g (peterbilt).
Units affected
1,966
Recall number
14KWH,714-G
Official notice
2014-07-21
The hazard
The hazard
An unexpected engine shut down increases the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Paccar. Contact: PACCAR Incorporated.
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