Transport Canada Recall - 2013178 - PACCAR
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2014 Kenworth T170, T270, T370, T470, T660, T680, T800, W900 and Peterbilt 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 382, 384, 386, 388, 389, 389K, 567, 579, 587 vehicles in Canada. An internal defect in the ignition switch can cause the starter to engage when the key is partially inserted. This could cause the engine to start unexpectedly, potentially injuring someone or causing the vehicle to move if in gear. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Unexpected engine start or vehicle movement
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Unexpected engine start or vehicle movement
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Unexpected engine start or vehicle movement
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on August 8, 2013.
Is the KENWORTH, PETERBILT brand affected by this recall?
Yes, KENWORTH, PETERBILT products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2014 Kenworth T170, T270, T370, T470, T660, T680, T800, W900 and Peterbilt 330, 337, 348, 365, 367, 382, 384, 386, 388, 389, 389K, 567, 579, 587 vehicles in Canada. An internal defect in the ignition switch can cause the starter to engage when the key is partially inserted. This could cause the engine to start unexpectedly, potentially injuring someone or causing the vehicle to move if in gear. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.