2004 KENWORTH T2000 Recall - Campaign #04V606000

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2004 KENWORTH T2000 RECALL - #04V606000

RECALL FOR LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES : HOOD : LATCH

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, A LOCKING TAB IN THE HOOD LOCK CYLINDER WAS IMPROPERLY LOCATED PREVENTING THE CYLINDER LOCK FROM ENGAGING. THE HOOD LOCK CYLINDER IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT THE HOOD ONCE IT IS RAISED FOR ACCESS TO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

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Vehicle 2004 KENWORTH T2000 Manufacturer PACCAR INCORPORATED Manufactured between 11/22/2004 - 12/7/2004 Recalled on 12/28/2004 Influenced by PACCAR INCORPORATED Owners Notified on 1/23/2005 # Affected 55 Recalled for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH Description ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, A LOCKING TAB IN THE HOOD LOCK CYLINDER WAS IMPROPERLY LOCATED PREVENTING THE CYLINDER LOCK FROM ENGAGING. THE HOOD LOCK CYLINDER IS DESIGNED TO SUPPORT THE HOOD ONCE IT IS RAISED FOR ACCESS TO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. Consequences IF THE LOCK DOES NOT ENGAGE THIS COULD RESULT IN THE HOOD CLOSING WITHOUT WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF INJURY TO SOMEONE WORKING UNDER THE HOOD. Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE HOOD LOCK CYLINDER AND REMOVE AND REPLACE ANY DEFECTIVE HOOD LOCK CYLINDERS. THE RECALL BEGAN JANUARY 23, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440. Notes KENWORTH RECALL NO. 04KW9.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236. See also 2004 KENWORTH T2000 Recall for STRUCTURE 2004 KENWORTH T2000 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING 2004 KENWORTH T2000 Recall for SUSPENSION 2004 KENWORTH T2000 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2004 KENWORTH T2000 Recall for SUSPENSION 2004 KENWORTH T2000 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR