If the parking brake is on the non-driven axle the vehicle could roll away when the parking brakes are set, resulting in an increased risk of a crash.
If the parking brake is on the non-driven axle the vehicle could roll away when the parking brakes are set, resulting in an increased risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1249432-kenworth-t680-2014-recall-parking-brake · Recall date January 29, 2014 · Official notice: NHTSA #14V027000
“KENWORTH T680 (2014) recall — Parking Brake.” GovInfoNow, recall dated January 29, 2014. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1249432-kenworth-t680-2014-recall-parking-brake. Based on NHTSA recall 14V027000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V027000).
PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will move the parking brake components to the forward wheel axle, free of charge. The recall began on April 9, 2014. Owners may contact PACCAR at 1-425-468-7400. Paccar's number for this recall is 14KWE.
We’ve drafted a message you can send PACCAR Incorporated to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 14V027000 — PACCAR Incorporated KENWORTH T680 (2014) recall — Parking Brake Hello, I own a KENWORTH T680 (2014) recall — Parking Brake that is covered by recall 14V027000 from PACCAR Incorporated. The official recall notice states: PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will move the parking brake components to the forward wheel axle, free of charge. The recall began on April 9, 2014. Owners may contact PACCAR at 1-425-468-7400. Paccar's number for this recall is 14KWE. 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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