2013 Peterbilt 210 | 2012 Peterbilt 210 | 2013 Kenworth K370 | 2012 Kenworth K270 | 2013 Peterbilt Model 220 | 2012 Peterbilt Model 220 | 2013 Kenworth K270 | 2012 Kenworth K370 — Exterior lighting
Published October 9, 2012 · Recall initiated: October 9, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V490000, published October 9, 2012. Recalling firm: PACCAR Incorporated; 2013 Peterbilt 210 | 2012 Peterbilt 210 | 2013 Kenworth K370 | 2012 Kenworth K270 | 2013 Peterbilt Model 220 | 2012 Peterbilt Model 220 | 2013 Kenworth K270 | 2012 Kenworth K370 — Exterior lighting.
What's the hazard
PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Kenworth K270 and K370 vehicles, manufactured from November 23, 2011, through September 27, 2012, and model year 2012-2013 Peterbilt 210 and 220 vehicles, manufactured from July 29, 2011, through September 25, 2012, for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) no. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." The fog lamps may be illuminated while the high beam headlights are on. Additionally, the daytime running lights are not deactivated when the headlight control is switched to an "on" position.
What to do
PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will change the wiring harness free of charge. The recall began on November 16, 2012. Owners may contact Kenworth at 1-425-828-5000 or Peterbilt at 1-940-591-4000.
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Recall details
- Brand
- PETERBILT
- Model
- 210
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Lot
- 2013 PETERBILT 210 | 2012 PETERBILT 210 | 2013 KENWORTH K370 | 2012 KENWORTH K270 | 2013 PETERBILT MODEL 220 | 2012 PETERBILT MODEL 220 | 2013 KENWORTH K270 | 2012 KENWORTH K370
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Peterbilt 210 | 2012 Peterbilt 210 | 2013 Kenworth K370 | 2012 Kenworth K270 | 2013 Peterbilt Model 220 | 2012 Peterbilt Model 220 | 2013 Kenworth K270 | 2012 Kenworth K370 — Exterior lighting recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V490000 on October 9, 2012. Reported hazard: PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Kenworth K270 and K370 vehicles, manufactured from November 23, 2011, through September 27, 2012, and model year 2012-2013 Peterbilt 210 and 220 vehicles, manufactured from July 29, 2011, through September 25, 2012, for failing to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) no. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." The fog lamps may be illuminated while the high beam headlights are on. Additionally, the daytime running lights are not deactivated when the headlight control is switched to an "on" position.
What should I do if I have this product?
PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will change the wiring harness free of charge. The recall began on November 16, 2012. Owners may contact Kenworth at 1-425-828-5000 or Peterbilt at 1-940-591-4000.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: PETERBILT. Model: 210.