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2014 KENWORTH T470 Recall - Campaign #13V244000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2014 KENWORTH T470 RECALL - #13V244000

RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2014 Kenworth T470 and T800 trucks manufactured January 1, 2013, through January 22, 2013. A parameter in the Electronic Service Analysis (ESA) tool was mistakenly switched to disable the start-in-gear protection feature. Because of this, the vehicles may be started when the automatic transmission is in gear.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2014 KENWORTH T470
Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated
Manufactured between 1/1/2013 - 1/22/2013
Recalled on 6/11/2013
Influenced by PACCAR Incorporated
Owners Notified on 6/27/2013
# Affected 4
Recalled for POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Description PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2014 Kenworth T470 and T800 trucks manufactured January 1, 2013, through January 22, 2013. A parameter in the Electronic Service Analysis (ESA) tool was mistakenly switched to disable the start-in-gear protection feature. Because of this, the vehicles may be started when the automatic transmission is in gear.
Consequences If the vehicle is started while it is in gear, it may move unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action PACCAR will notify owners and dealers will correct the ESA parameter, free of charge. The recall began on June 27, 2013. PACCAR's recall number is 13KWH. Owners may contact PACCAR at 1-425-468-7400.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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