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2017 PETERBILT 579 Recall - Campaign #17V471000

 
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2017 PETERBILT 579 RECALL - #17V471000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING : FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Peterbilt 567 and 579 Kenworth T680 and T880 trucks equipped with optional spotlights. The spotlight circuit may not be adequately protected in the event of a short.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2017 PETERBILT 579
Manufacturer PACCAR Incorporated
Manufactured between 7/13/2012 - 12/14/2016
Recalled on 7/26/2017
Influenced by PACCAR Incorporated
Owners Notified on 9/19/2017
# Affected 5,731
Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Description PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain 2013-2017 Peterbilt 567 and 579 Kenworth T680 and T880 trucks equipped with optional spotlights. The spotlight circuit may not be adequately protected in the event of a short.
Consequences A short in the spotlight circuitry may increase the risk of a fire at the cab fuse block.
Corrective action PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will change the polyfuse switch in the spotlight circuit to a standard fuse, free of charge. The recall began on September 19, 2017. Owners may contact PACCAR customer service at 1-940-591-4220. PACCAR's number for this recall is 17KWC and 717-B.
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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