Defect Description For Recall
Paccar Is Recalling 130 My 2004-2009 T2000, T800, T600, W900 And T660 Kenworth Trucks Built With An Ag400 Rear Suspension, Long Stroke Brake Chambers, And Wide Base Tires (Super Singles). These Vehicles May Develop An Increase In Lateral And Vertical Axle Movement. This Movement May Cause Part Or Parts Of The Brake Assembly (Brake Cam Tube Support, Brake Chamber Bracket, Brake Chamber, Brake Spider) To Develop Fatigue Cracks, Possibly Resulting In The Failure Of The Part Or Parts Within The Brake Assembly.
Make Of Vehicle
KENWORTH
Model Of Vehicle
T660
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
08V485000
Component Description
Suspension
Effect Of Defect
A Failure May Reduce Vehicle Brake Performance, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Install The Cam Tube Support Brackets On All Of The Rear Axle Wheel Ends. Inspect The Rear Axle Brake Assembly And Replace It If Cracked. The Recall Is Expected To Begin During November 2008. Owners May Contact Kenworth At 1-425-828-5440.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
20030707
End Of Manufacture
20080911
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
130
Date Owners Notified
20090126
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Date Report Received
20080924
Make Campaign Number
08KWB