Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V082000

Seat belts

PACCAR Incorporated filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-03-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V082000

Seat belts

Component
Seat belts
Manufacturer
PACCAR Incorporated
Vehicles affected
17
Reported to NHTSA
2013-03-06
Owners notified
2013-04-15

Defect description

PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2014 Kenworth T270 and T370 trucks, manufactured from January 31, 2013, through February 4, 2013. The left hand seat belt floor pan reinforcement bracket was not positioned correctly during assembly. This could result in the failure of the seat belt anchor mounting.

Safety risk

In the event of a crash, the failure in the seat belt anchor may increase the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will remove, reposition, and reinstall the reinforcement bracket free of charge. The recall began on April 15, 2013. Owners may contact Kenworth at 1-425-828-5000.

Notes

Kenworth's recall campaign number is 13KWE.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
KENWORTH T2702014
KENWORTH T3702014

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.