Seat Belts

NHTSA campaign 13V082000 · announced March 6, 2013 · filed by Paccar Incorporated · 17 units affected

The problem

PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2014 Kenworth T270 and T370 trucks, manufactured from January 31, 2013, through February 4, 2013. The left hand seat belt floor pan reinforcement bracket was not positioned correctly during assembly. This could result in the failure of the seat belt anchor mounting.

The risk

In the event of a crash, the failure in the seat belt anchor may increase the risk of injury.

What to do

PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will remove, reposition, and reinstall the reinforcement bracket free of charge. The recall began on April 15, 2013. Owners may contact Kenworth at 1-425-828-5000.

Notes

Kenworth's recall campaign number is 13KWE.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2014 Kenworth T270
• 2014 Kenworth T370

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.