If the driver is not warned of a serious engine problem, the engine may unexpectedly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
If the driver is not warned of a serious engine problem, the engine may unexpectedly fail, increasing the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225108-kenworth-t800-2018-recall-engine-and-engine-cooling · Recall date August 22, 2018 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V555000
“KENWORTH T800 (2018) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling.” GovInfoNow, recall dated August 22, 2018. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225108-kenworth-t800-2018-recall-engine-and-engine-cooling. Based on NHTSA recall 18V555000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V555000).
PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect or test the ISX15 engine harness, and install an overlay jumper harness to supply the missing CEL and SEL circuits, free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2018. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-918-259-3258. PACCAR's number for this recall is 18KWE.
We’ve drafted a message you can send PACCAR Incorporated to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 18V555000 — PACCAR Incorporated KENWORTH T800 (2018) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling Hello, I own a KENWORTH T800 (2018) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling that is covered by recall 18V555000 from PACCAR Incorporated. The official recall notice states: PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect or test the ISX15 engine harness, and install an overlay jumper harness to supply the missing CEL and SEL circuits, free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2018. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-918-259-3258. PACCAR's number for this recall is 18KWE. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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