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2016 PETERBILT 579 Recall - Campaign #15V597000

 
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2016 PETERBILT 579 RECALL - #15V597000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : IGNITION : MODULE

Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) is recalling certain model year 2016 Kenworth T370, T660, T680, T800, T880, and W900 vehicles manufactured July 31, 2015, to August 12, 2015, and 2016 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 382, 386, 389, 567, 579, and 587 vehicles manufactured August 4, 2015, to August 12, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the Engine Control Module (ECM) may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2016 PETERBILT 579
Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated
Manufactured between 8/4/2015 - 8/12/2015
Recalled on 9/24/2015
Influenced by PACCAR Incorporated
Owners Notified on 10/22/2015
# Affected 354
Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE
Description Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) is recalling certain model year 2016 Kenworth T370, T660, T680, T800, T880, and W900 vehicles manufactured July 31, 2015, to August 12, 2015, and 2016 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 382, 386, 389, 567, 579, and 587 vehicles manufactured August 4, 2015, to August 12, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the Engine Control Module (ECM) may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning.
Consequences An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective action PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective engine control modules, free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2015. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000 or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. Paccar's numbers for this recall are 15KWM (Kenworth) and 915-L (Peterbilt).
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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