Defect Description For Recall
Kenworth Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2011 T660, T800, W900, C500, T440, And T470 Vehicles Manufactured From April 1, 2009, Through August 30, 2010. One Of The Four Harness Spade Terminal ConneCTIons To The Chassis Load Center May Become Completely Unseated. A Completely Unseated ConneCTIon May Result In A Power Loss To A Portion Of The Vehicle’S Exterior Lighting.
Make Of Vehicle
KENWORTH
Model Of Vehicle
T470
Year
2011
Recall Campaign Number
10V452000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting
Effect Of Defect
Power Loss Of The Vehicle’S Exterior Lighting May Reduce The Visibility Of The Vehicle To Other Drivers Increasing The Risk Of A Crash With The Vehicle.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Harness And Re-Seating The Female Connectors On The Male Spade Terminals. This Service Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On October 29, 2010. Owners May Contact Kenworth At 1-425-828-5440.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
20100401
End Of Manufacture
20100830
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3040
Date Owners Notified
20101029
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Date Report Received
20100929
Make Campaign Number
10KWG