2013 Kenworth T440 | 2014 Kenworth T440 — Equipment
Published June 10, 2013 · Recall initiated: June 10, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V243000, published June 10, 2013. Recalling firm: PACCAR Incorporated; 2013 Kenworth T440 | 2014 Kenworth T440 — Equipment.
What's the hazard
PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 T440 trucks manufactured July 19, 2012, through March 20, 2013. The tread plate is installed on the entry steps such that it does not align with the cab door opening. As such, it leaves a section of the step without sufficient slip prevention.
What to do
PACCAR will notify owners and dealers will install a new step assembly free of charge. The recall began July 19, 2013. PACCAR's recall number is 13KWG. Owners may contact PACCAR at 1-425-468-7400.
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Recall details
- Brand
- KENWORTH
- Model
- T440
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Lot
- 2013 KENWORTH T440 | 2014 KENWORTH T440
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2013 Kenworth T440 | 2014 Kenworth T440 — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V243000 on June 10, 2013. Reported hazard: PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 T440 trucks manufactured July 19, 2012, through March 20, 2013. The tread plate is installed on the entry steps such that it does not align with the cab door opening. As such, it leaves a section of the step without sufficient slip prevention.
What should I do if I have this product?
PACCAR will notify owners and dealers will install a new step assembly free of charge. The recall began July 19, 2013. PACCAR's recall number is 13KWG. Owners may contact PACCAR at 1-425-468-7400.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KENWORTH. Model: T440.