NHTSA campaign 13V091000 · Manufacturer campaign 13KWD, 0313-D
Kenworth and Peterbilt Recall 13V-091: Seat Belt Buckle Attaching Cable may Fray and Fail
NHTSA recall 13V091000 (Manufacturer campaign 13KWD, 0313-D) was reported by PACCAR Incorporated on March 13, 2013, with 2,509 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Kenworth T680, Kenworth T880, Peterbilt 567 and more for model years 2013–2014. Owners were notified on May 9, 2013, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V091000 (also written 13V-091 or 13V091)
- Filed by
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 13KWD, 0313-D
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 2,509 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Seat Belts
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 13V091000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Kenworth
Kenworth T680
Kenworth T880
Peterbilt
Peterbilt 567
Peterbilt 579
Peterbilt 587
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 13V091000.
Defect description
PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Kenworth T680 and T880 trucks and model year 2013-2014 Peterbilt 567, 579 and 587 trucks equipped with air ride seats. The cables for anchoring the seat belt buckles of both the driver and passenger seat may fray.
Safety consequence
In the event of a crash, a frayed seat belt could cause the belt to separate from the seat, increasing the risk of injury to the seat occupant.
Manufacturer remedy
PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will replace both seat belt buckle assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on May 9, 2013. Owners may contact Kenworth at 1-425-828-5000 or Peterbilt at 1-940-591-4000.
Notes
Kenworth's recall campaign number is 13KWD.Peterbilt's recall campaign number is 0313-D.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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 13V091000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.