NHTSA recall 06V251000
Equipment
Peterbilt 379 and 1 more
Reported Jul 13, 200640 vehicles affectedPACCAR INCORPORATEDMaker’s number 706BBuilt Jul 2, 2004 – May 17, 2005
The defect
On certain trucks, when using a cummins electronic icon service tool 2.2, an unintended engine start will occur.
The risk
Given the purpose and functionality of this service tool, this series of events would only occur in a service facility and could pose a hazard if the truck were to unexpectedly move or the engine to start without any warning, possibly causing personal injury.
The remedy
Cummins IS conducting this recall (please see 06e063000) and will replace the icon service tool 2.2 with a new icon service tool 2.3 free of charge. owners may contact cummins at 1-800-343-7357 or peterbilt at 1-940-591-4201.