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Paccar - Truck may start while in gear
Official notice
14 Jan 2014
Last checked
14 Jan 2014
An official NHTSA notice concerns Paccar - Truck may start while in gear. If the engine harness is installed incorrectly, the truck may be able to be started with the transmission in gear, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2014-01-14.
What to do now
Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the connection on the engine harness, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin by early march 2014. Customers may contact paccar at 1-425-468-7400. Paccar's number for this recall is 14kwa.
Units affected
85
Recall number
14KWA
Official notice
2014-01-14
The hazard
The hazard
If the engine harness is installed incorrectly, the truck may be able to be started with the transmission in gear, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Paccar. Contact: PACCAR Incorporated.
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