KENWORTH T800 (2016) recall — Visibility
As water leaks in, the wiper may cease to function on the 'intermittent' setting, reducing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the water may cause corrosion which, over time, may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Recall notice
As water leaks in, the wiper may cease to function on the 'intermittent' setting, reducing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, the water may cause corrosion which, over time, may result in an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1227156-kenworth-t800-2016-recall-visibility · Recall date August 5, 2015 · Official notice: NHTSA #15V271000
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“KENWORTH T800 (2016) recall — Visibility.” GovInfoNow, recall dated August 5, 2015. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1227156-kenworth-t800-2016-recall-visibility. Based on NHTSA recall #15V271000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V271000).
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What NHTSA says to do
PACCAR is still developing and testing a remedy. The recall is expected to begin in July 2015. An interim letter was sent to owners on July 2, 2015. The recall began on September 2, 1015. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000. PACCAR's number for this recall is 15KWF.
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Subject: Recall 15V271000 — PACCAR Incorporated KENWORTH T800 (2016) recall — Visibility Hello, I own a KENWORTH T800 (2016) recall — Visibility that is covered by recall 15V271000 from PACCAR Incorporated. The official recall notice states: PACCAR is still developing and testing a remedy. The recall is expected to begin in July 2015. An interim letter was sent to owners on July 2, 2015. The recall began on September 2, 1015. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000. PACCAR's number for this recall is 15KWF. 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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- Official source: NHTSA Recall #15V271000 (August 5, 2015)
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