SEAT BELTS
Published January 24, 2014 · Recall initiated: January 24, 2014
What's the hazard
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2014 Kenworth T660, T680, T700,T800, T880, W900, T440, T470, T370, T270, T170, C500, and C550 chassis manufactured between August 7, 2013, and October 31, 2013, and Peterbilt 320, 325, 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 382, 384, 386, 388, 389, and 587 chassis manufactured between August 7, 2013, and November 3, 2013, and equipped with IMMI-brand L9 seat belt buckles. When the button is pressed to release the seat belt, the latch plate can become partially engaged with the buckle, making the seat belt difficult to unlatch. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
What to do
PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the seat belt buckles, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 31, 2014. Owners may contact PACCAR at 1-425-468-7400. Kenworth's number for this campaign is 14KWC. Peterbilt's number for this campaign is 114-B.
Recall details
- Brand
- KENWORTH
- Model
- T880
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Lot
- 2014 KENWORTH T880 | 2014 KENWORTH T370 | 2014 KENWORTH T660 | 2014 KENWORTH T800 | 2014 KENWORTH W900 | 2014 KENWORTH T440 | 2014 KENWORTH C500 | 2014 KENWORTH T270 | 2014 KENWORTH T170 | 2014 PETERBILT 386 | 2014 PETERBILT 337 | 2014 PETERBILT 388 | 2014 KENWORTH T680 | 2014 KENWORTH C550 | 2014 PETERBILT 587 | 2014 PETERBILT 389 | 2014 PETERBILT 384 | 2014 PETERBILT 382 | 2014 PETERBILT 367 | 2014 PETERBILT 365
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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