Defect Description For Recall
Paccar Is Recalling Certain Model Year Kenworth T660, T700, T800 And W900 Vehicles Manufactured From December 22, 2008, Through August 2, 2010, And Equipped With Ag400L Air Disc Brakes. The Air Disc Brake Caliper Could Be Installed On The Wrong Side Of The Drive Axle Potentially Causing Interference With The Suspension Bracket And The Rear Suspension As The Outermost Brake Pads Wear And The Floating Caliper Moves Inboard.
Make Of Vehicle
KENWORTH
Model Of Vehicle
T700
Year
2011
Recall Campaign Number
10V535000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Disc:Caliper
Effect Of Defect
As This Interference Gets Larger, This Could Eventually Lead To Reduced Braking Performance, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Verify The Correct Orientation Of The Brake Caliper And Perform The Necessary Repair Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On November 24, 2010. Owners May Contact Kenworth At 425-828-5440.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
20081222
End Of Manufacture
20100802
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
417
Date Owners Notified
20101124
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Paccar Incorporated
Date Report Received
20101027
Make Campaign Number
10KWH