Electrical system:wiring:harness:rear compartment
Defect Summary
The circuit wire for the trailer stop light may not be connected to the output terminal of either the tractor spring brake stop light switch or the service brake stop light switch. consequence of defect: trailer stop lights will not illuminate when brakes are applied. the truck brake warning signal to other highway vehicles would not be present, creating a possibility for an accident.
Corrective Action
Rework wiring for proper connection.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Paccar Incorporated or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 86V127000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 86V127000?
NHTSA recall 86V127000 was issued by Paccar Incorporated on September 10, 1986. It addresses: Electrical system:wiring:harness:rear compartment. The recall affects approximately 312 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Paccar Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 86V127000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.