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2013-2014 Kenworth T680, Kenworth T880 and others recall: seat belts

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on March 13, 2013. It covers about 2,509 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,509
reported
Mar 13, 2013
owners notified
May 9, 2013

Seat belts

What is wrong
PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Kenworth T680 and T880 trucks and model year 2013-2014 Peterbilt 567, 579 and 587 trucks equipped with air ride seats. The cables for anchoring the seat belt buckles of both the driver and passenger seat may fray.
Risk
In the event of a crash, a frayed seat belt could cause the belt to separate from the seat, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
Remedy
PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will replace both seat belt buckle assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2013. Owners may contact Kenworth at 1‑425‑828‑5000 or Peterbilt at 1‑940‑591‑4000.

Recall number 13V091000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 13V091000

Is there a recall on the 2013-2014 Kenworth T680, Kenworth T880 and others seat belts?

Yes. Recall 13V091000, reported on March 13, 2013, covers about 2,509 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 13V091000?

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will replace both seat belt buckle assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2013. Owners may contact Kenworth at 1‑425‑828‑5000 or Peterbilt at 1‑940‑591‑4000.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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