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2004 KENWORTH T600 Recall
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
09V239000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
KENWORTH |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
T600 |
| Model Year: |
2004 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
09KW7 |
| Mfg Component Desc: |
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Manufacture Dates: |
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| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
3,423 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
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| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Report Recieved Date: |
06-30-09 |
| Record Creation Date: |
06-29-09 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
KENWORTH IS RECALLING 3,423 MY 2004-2009 T2000, T800,T600, W900 AND T660 VEHICLES. INCREASED BRAKE EXCITATION IN A CERTAIN VEHICLE CONFIGURATION WHICH INCLUDES BENDIX DRUM BRAKES, WIDE BASE LOW PROFILE SINGLE TIRES, AND AN AG400 OR AG460 REAR SUSPENSION, DUE TO ITS UNIQUE BRAKE CLOCKING AND CAM TUBE LENGTH, CAN CAUSE FATIGUE AND CRACKING TO BRAKE ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS. |
| Consequence Summary: |
CRACKING CAN CAUSE A COMPLETE FRACTURE OF THE CAM TUBE, WHICH COULD INCREASE STOPPING DISTANCE AND DECREASE PARKING BRAKE HOLD CAPABILITY. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE REAR AXLE BRAKES ASSEMBLY, REPLACE CRACKED REAR AXLE BRAKES ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS WHERE REQUIRED, AND INSTALL CAM TUBE SUPPORT BRACKETS ON ALL REAR AXLE WHEEL ENDS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OR BEFORE JULY 25, 2009. OWNER MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440. |
Keywords:
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Page Description:
2004 KENWORTH T600 Recall - Recall ID 99261 for KENWORTH T600 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
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