NHTSA Campaign 82V020000

EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Issued by PACCAR, INCORPORATED · Reported Mar 2, 1982 · 2,000 vehicles affected

What's wrong

A POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT IF THE CIGARETTE LIGHTER IS DEPRESSED, ENGAGING THE HEATING ELEMENT, LIGHTER MAY NOT AUTOMATICALLY "POP OUT" OR DISENGAGE. AS A RESULT, THE HEATING ELEMENT MAY CONTINUE TO HEAT TO HIGHER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES.

Remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE LIGHTER WITHOUT CHARGE.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
PETERBILT 362 1981 2,000
PETERBILT 362 1982 2,000

Source: NHTSA Campaign 82V020000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.