1996 KENWORTH T800 RECALL - #96V056000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : TURN SIGNAL : SWITCH
THE WIRES THAT CORRESPOND TO THE VEHICLE'S REAR TURN SIGNALS WERE REVERSED WHEN INSTALLED IN THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1996 KENWORTH T800 |
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| Manufacturer |
PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
2/12/1996 - 3/9/1996 |
| Recalled on |
4/18/1996 |
| Influenced by |
PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
5/13/1996 |
| # Affected |
617 |
| Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH |
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| Description |
THE WIRES THAT CORRESPOND TO THE VEHICLE'S REAR TURN SIGNALS WERE REVERSED WHEN INSTALLED IN THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR. |
| Consequences |
THIS CONDITION WILL CAUSE THE REAR TURN SIGNALS TO FLASH OPPOSITE FROM THE DIRECTION INTENDED BY THE DRIVER INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: LIGHTING; SWITCH; TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY DUTY TRUCKS. NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME, SHOULD CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-206-828-5418. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
| See also |
1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR
1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, HUB
1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FRONT UNDERHOOD
1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT, CONTROL ARM, LOWER ARM
1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
1996 KENWORTH T800 Recall for VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
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