Recall 12V-249: 2013 Kenworth T680

PACCAR INCORPORATED recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jun 1, 2012, covering about 13 vehicles.

NHTSA number
12V-249
Report date
Jun 1, 2012
Vehicles affected
13
Owners notified
Jul 13, 2012

The problem

Paccar is recalling certain model year 2013 kenworth t680 vehicles equipped with a 76┠sleeper and grey or tan color-matched bunk restraints for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (Fmvss) no. 302, "flammability of interior materials."

The risk

Flammable material, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

The fix

Paccar will notify owners and install new bunk restraints in the affected vehicles. The safety recall began on july 13, 2012. Owners may contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.

Notes

Kenworthâ’s recall number is 12kwc. Owners may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerPACCAR INCORPORATED
ComponentEquipment
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number12V249000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Kenworth T6802013All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 12V-249?

Paccar is recalling certain model year 2013 kenworth t680 vehicles equipped with a 76┠sleeper and grey or tan color-matched bunk restraints for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (Fmvss) no. 302, "flammability of interior materials."

How is recall 12V-249 fixed?

Paccar will notify owners and install new bunk restraints in the affected vehicles. The safety recall began on july 13, 2012. Owners may contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.