2016 Kenworth T370, Kenworth T660 and others recall: module
Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on September 24, 2015. It covers about 354 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 354
- reported
- Sep 24, 2015
- owners notified
- Oct 22, 2015
- related complaints
- 5
Electrical system: ignition: module
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- An engine that stalls without warning increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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).
Recall number 15V597000
Affected vehicles
- Kenworth T370 2016 2016
- Kenworth T660 2016 2016
- Kenworth T680 2016 2016
- Kenworth T800 2016 2016
- Kenworth T880 2016 2016
- Kenworth W900 2016 2016
- Peterbilt 337 2016 2016
- Peterbilt 348 2016 2016
- Peterbilt 365 2016 2016
- Peterbilt 367 2016 2016
- Peterbilt 382 2016 2016
- Peterbilt 386 2016 2016
- Peterbilt 389 2016 2016
- Peterbilt 567 2016 2016
- Peterbilt 579 2016 2016
- Peterbilt 587 2016 2016
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about electrical problems.
Questions about recall 15V597000
Is there a recall on the 2016 Kenworth T370, Kenworth T660 and others module?
Yes. Recall 15V597000, reported on September 24, 2015, covers about 354 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V597000?
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).
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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