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NHTSARecalled 2015-09-24

PACCAR Incorporated — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE

Is my product affected?

2016 PETERBILT 382; 2016 PETERBILT 567; 2016 PETERBILT 386; 2016 PETERBILT 365; 2016 KENWORTH T660; 2016 PETERBILT 337; 2016 PETERBILT 389; 2016 PETERBILT 579; 2016 PETERBILT 587; 2016 PETERBILT 367; 2016 KENWORTH T680; 2016 KENWORTH T880; 2016 KENWORTH T370; 2016 KENWORTH T800; 2016 KENWORTH W900; 2016 PETERBILT 348

  • Brand PETERBILT
  • Brand KENWORTH

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

PACCAR Incorporated is recalling certain 2016 Kenworth and Peterbilt heavy-duty trucks manufactured between late July and mid-August 2015. The affected Kenworth models are T370, T660, T680, T800, T880, and W900, while affected Peterbilt models are 337, 348, 365, 367, 382, 386, 389, 567, 579, and 587. In these vehicles, the Engine Control Module may short circuit, which can cause the engine to stall without warning and increase the risk of a crash.

PACCAR will notify owners and provide a free replacement of the defective engine control modules at authorized dealers. The recall began on October 22, 2015. Affected consumers should contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000 or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000 and reference recall number 15KWM for Kenworth vehicles or 915-L for Peterbilt vehicles.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.

What should I do?

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective engine control modules, free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2015. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000 or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. Paccar's numbers for this recall are 15KWM (Kenworth) and 915-L (Peterbilt).

Details from the source

Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) is recalling certain model year 2016 Kenworth T370, T660, T680, T800, T880, and W900 vehicles manufactured July 31, 2015, to August 12, 2015, and 2016 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 382, 386, 389, 567, 579, and 587 vehicles manufactured August 4, 2015, to August 12, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the Engine Control Module (ECM) may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning.

Source

Official record: NHTSA ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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