Safety Recall NHTSA · 14V439000 Reported July 21, 2014

Loose electrical connectors may result in stall

Paccar Incorporated · N/A · 1,966 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14V439000
Manufacturer Campaign
14KWH,714-G
Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1,966
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 21, 2014
Completion Rate
97.51

Defect Summary

Paccar inc. (paccar) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 kenworth k300 and peterbilt 210, 220, and 320 chassis manufactured march 14, 2012 to july 14, 2014. the affected vehicles may have loose fitting electrical connectors on the power distribution module which may cause the engine to shut off.

Safety Consequence

An unexpected engine shut down increases the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will install nylon tie straps to hold the connectors in place until the permanent remedy, a connection position device, becomes available. both remedies will be provided free of charge. the recall began january 29, 2015. for more information, peterbilt owners may call 1-940-591-4220 and kenworth owners may call 1-425-828-5000. paccar's number for this recall is 14kwh (kenworth), and 714-g (peterbilt).

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 14V439000 or campaign 14KWH,714-G.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14V439000

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

What is recall 14V439000?

NHTSA recall 14V439000 was issued by Paccar Incorporated on July 21, 2014. It addresses: Loose electrical connectors may result in stall. The recall affects approximately 1,966 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 14V439000 or the manufacturer campaign number 14KWH,714-G. 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.