Large Recall NHTSA · 14E040000 Reported July 14, 2014

Warning triangle kits/fmvss 125

Paccar Incorporated · N/A · 134,583 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14E040000
Manufacturer Campaign
PPD1407
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
134,583
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
July 14, 2014
Completion Rate
2.37

Defect Summary

Paccar parts (paccar), a division of paccar incorporated, is recalling certain aftermarket mirrex and trp-branded warning triangle kits, sold june 1, 2009, to july 2, 2014, as paccar part numbers gmx1005k and md1005k. the affected warning triangle kits do not have the manufacturer's name permanently marked on each triangle in the kit. as such, these warning triangle kits fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 125, "warning devices."

Safety Consequence

Without the required markings, owners may not be able to identify affected warning triangles involved in a recall involving their reflectivity and visibility. triangles that have reduced visibility increase the risk of another vehicle crashing into the parked vehicle.

Corrective Action

Paccar will notify dealers and will refund the owners who purchased the warning triangle kits. the recall began on october 22, 2014. Owners may contact paccar customer service at 1-800-945-1231. paccar's number for this recall is ppd1407.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference recall ID 14E040000 or campaign PPD1407.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14E040000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14E040000?

NHTSA recall 14E040000 was issued by Paccar Incorporated on July 14, 2014. It addresses: Warning triangle kits/fmvss 125. The recall affects approximately 134,583 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14E040000 or the manufacturer campaign number PPD1407. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.