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NHTSARecalled Sep 24, 2015 · #15V597000

Defective Engine Control Module may Cause Stall

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Description

Paccar Incorporated (Paccar) is recalling certain model year 2016 Kenworth T370, T660, T680, T800, T880, and W900 vehicles manufactured July 31, 2015, to August 12, 2015, and 2016 Peterbilt 337, 348, 365, 367, 382, 386, 389, 567, 579, and 587 vehicles manufactured August 4, 2015, to August 12, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the Engine Control Module (ECM) may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning. An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Defective Engine Control Module may Cause Stall
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Model numbers
2016 Kenworth, T370, T660, T680, T800, T880, W900, 2016 Peterbilt
UPCs

What you should do

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective engine control modules, free of charge. The recall began on October 22, 2015. Owners may contact Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000 or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. Paccar's numbers for this recall are 15KWM (Kenworth) and 915-L (Peterbilt).

View the official CPSC notice