2014 Kenworth T370 recall: automatic transmission
Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on January 30, 2014. It covers about 22 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 22
- reported
- Jan 30, 2014
- owners notified
- Mar 11, 2014
Power train: automatic transmission
- What is wrong
- PACCAR Incorporated (PACCAR) is recalling certain model year 2014 Kenworth T370 chassis manufactured August 5, 2013, through October 30, 2013, and equipped with Eaton hybrid automated transmissions. The software controlling the affected transmissions may improperly raise the vehicle's engine speed during downshifts without the driver's input.
- Risk
- The increase in engine speed may result in unintended acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- PACCAR will notify owners, and Eaton authorized service facilities will update the hybrid transmission software, free of charge. The recall began on March 11, 2014. Owners may contact PACCAR at 1‑425‑468‑7400. Paccar's number for this recall is 14KWF.
Recall number 14V026000
Affected vehicles
- Kenworth T370 2014 2014
Questions about recall 14V026000
Is there a recall on the 2014 Kenworth T370 automatic transmission?
Yes. Recall 14V026000, reported on January 30, 2014, covers about 22 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 14V026000?
PACCAR will notify owners, and Eaton authorized service facilities will update the hybrid transmission software, free of charge. The recall began on March 11, 2014. Owners may contact PACCAR at 1‑425‑468‑7400. Paccar's number for this recall is 14KWF.
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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