NHTSA recall 04V410000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 04V410000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 04KW5 |
| Manufacturer | PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Reported | 2004-08-19 |
| Owners notified | 2004-09-24 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Units potentially affected | 311 |
What is wrong
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE BRACKET, USED TO SUPPORT THE BATTERY BOX AND STEP, CAN CRACK.
What can happen
A CRACK IN THE BRACKET MAY LEAD TO PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE BRACKET CAUSING THE STEP TO FAIL WITHOUT WARNING, WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL STEPS ON IT, CAUSING A FALL.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL CHANGE THE BATTERY BOX SUPPORT BRACKET AND STEP SUPPORT BRACKET. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440.
Notes
PACCAR/KENWORTH RECALL NO. 04KW5.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2003 KENWORTH T2000 | Built 2003-11-01 to 2004-02-20. |
|---|---|
| 2004 KENWORTH T2000 | Built 2003-11-01 to 2004-02-20. |
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