An unexpected engine shut down increases the risk of a crash.
An unexpected engine shut down increases 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/1249604-peterbilt-320-2014-recall-electrical-system · Recall date July 21, 2014 · Official notice: NHTSA #14V439000
“PETERBILT 320 (2014) recall — Electrical System.” GovInfoNow, recall dated July 21, 2014. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1249604-peterbilt-320-2014-recall-electrical-system. Based on NHTSA recall 14V439000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14V439000).
PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will install nylon tie straps to hold the connectors in place until the permanent remedy, a connection position device, becomes available. Both remedies will be provided free of charge. The recall began January 29, 2015. For more information, Peterbilt owners may call 1-940-591-4220 and Kenworth owners may call 1-425-828-5000. PACCAR's number for this recall is 14KWH (Kenworth), and 714-G (Peterbilt).
We’ve drafted a message you can send PACCAR Incorporated to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 14V439000 — PACCAR Incorporated PETERBILT 320 (2014) recall — Electrical System Hello, I own a PETERBILT 320 (2014) recall — Electrical System that is covered by recall 14V439000 from PACCAR Incorporated. The official recall notice states: PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will install nylon tie straps to hold the connectors in place until the permanent remedy, a connection position device, becomes available. Both remedies will be provided free of charge. The recall began January 29, 2015. For more information, Peterbilt owners may call 1-940-591-4220 and Kenworth owners may call 1-425-828-5000. PACCAR's number for this recall is 14KWH (Kenworth), and 714-G (Peterbilt). 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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