2014 Kenworth T470 | 2014 Kenworth T800 — Electrical system: software
Published June 11, 2013 · Recall initiated: June 11, 2013
Summary
NHTSA records recall 13V244000, published June 11, 2013. Recalling firm: PACCAR Incorporated; 2014 Kenworth T470 | 2014 Kenworth T800 — Electrical system: software.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- KENWORTH
- Model
- T470
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Lot
- 2014 KENWORTH T470 | 2014 KENWORTH T800
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2014 Kenworth T470 | 2014 Kenworth T800 — Electrical system: software recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 13V244000 on June 11, 2013. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KENWORTH. Model: T470.