Kenworth internal defect in the ignition switch causes the starter to engage when a key is partially inserted, before the key is turned.
The short version
PACCAR Incorporated reported a problem with the ignition switch. Here is what owners need to know.
An internal defect in the ignition switch causes the starter to engage when a key is partially inserted, before the key is turned.
Unintended engine startup could cause injury to a person working in the engine compartment. Vehicles with standard transmissions may experience unexpected movement, which may result in personal injury or a crash.
PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will replace affected ignition switches, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 13V-222.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2014 | Kenworth T680 |
| 2014 | Kenworth T800 |
| 2014 | Kenworth T880 |
| 2014 | Kenworth W900 |
| 2014 | Peterbilt 330 |
| 2014 | Peterbilt 337 |
| 2014 | Peterbilt 348 |
| 2014 | Peterbilt 365 |
| 2014 | Peterbilt 367 |
| 2014 | Peterbilt 382 |
| 2014 | Peterbilt 384 |
| 2014 | Peterbilt 386 |
| 2014 | Peterbilt 388 |
| 2014 | Peterbilt 389 |
| 2014 | Peterbilt 567 |
| 2014 | Peterbilt 579 |
| 2014 | Peterbilt 587 |
What changed
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