2016 Kenworth W900 — Exterior lighting: headlights
Published May 26, 2016 · Recall initiated: May 26, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V362000, published May 26, 2016. Recalling firm: PACCAR Incorporated; 2016 Kenworth W900 — Exterior lighting: headlights.
What's the hazard
PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2016 Kenworth W900 trucks manufactured May 19, 2015, to December 21, 2015. The affected vehicles may have a temporary loss of headlights when being switched from low beam to high beam mode. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What to do
Kenworth will notify owners, and dealers will alter the wiring harness to enable the high beams to illuminate, free of charge. The recall began on July 13, 2016. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000. Kenworth's number for this recall is 16KWA.
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Recall details
- Brand
- KENWORTH
- Model
- W900
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Lot
- 2016 KENWORTH W900
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Kenworth W900 — Exterior lighting: headlights recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V362000 on May 26, 2016. Reported hazard: PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2016 Kenworth W900 trucks manufactured May 19, 2015, to December 21, 2015. The affected vehicles may have a temporary loss of headlights when being switched from low beam to high beam mode. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
What should I do if I have this product?
Kenworth will notify owners, and dealers will alter the wiring harness to enable the high beams to illuminate, free of charge. The recall began on July 13, 2016. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000. Kenworth's number for this recall is 16KWA.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: KENWORTH. Model: W900.