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NHTSARecalled Jun 10, 2016 · #16V426000

Defective Engine Control Module may Cause Stall

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Vehicle safety defect

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Description

PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2017 Kenworth C500, T660, T680, T800, T880, and W900 vehicles manufactured March 9, 2016, to April 26, 2016 and 2017 Peterbilt 320, 365, 367, 389, 567, 579, and 587 vehicles manufactured March 10, 2016, to May 6, 2016. The affected vehicles are equipped with Cummins ISX12 or ISX15 engines and have an engine control module (ECM) that may short circuit, causing the engine to stall without warning without the ability to restart it. An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Defective Engine Control Module may Cause Stall
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Model numbers
2017 Kenworth, C500, T660, T680, T800, T880, W900, 2017 Peterbilt
UPCs

What you should do

Cummins will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will replace the defective engine control modules, free of charge. The began on July 8, 2016. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-343-7357, Kenworth customer service at 1-425-828-5000 or Peterbilt customer service at 1-940-591-4000. PACCAR's numbers for this recall are 16KWB (Kenworth) and 616-C (Peterbilt).

View the official CPSC notice