2005 KENWORTH T600 Recall - Campaign #05V237000

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2005 KENWORTH T600 RECALL - #05V237000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION : REAR

ON CERTAIN TRUCKS AND TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH AIRGLIDE HIGH-ARTICULATION REAR SUSPENSIONS, THE C65-1006 SWAY BAR USED IN THIS REAR SUSPENSION MAY EXPERIENCE A REDUCTION IN FATIGUE LIFE DUE TO EITHER A MANUFACTURING PROCESS OR A HIGH INDUCED STRESS DURING AN EXTREME SUSPENSION ARTICULATION EVENT.

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Vehicle 2005 KENWORTH T600 Manufacturer PACCAR INCORPORATED Manufactured between 12/6/2004 - 5/13/2005 Recalled on 5/25/2005 Influenced by PACCAR INCORPORATED Owners Notified on 6/30/2005 # Affected 850 Recalled for SUSPENSION:REAR Description ON CERTAIN TRUCKS AND TRACTORS EQUIPPED WITH AIRGLIDE HIGH-ARTICULATION REAR SUSPENSIONS, THE C65-1006 SWAY BAR USED IN THIS REAR SUSPENSION MAY EXPERIENCE A REDUCTION IN FATIGUE LIFE DUE TO EITHER A MANUFACTURING PROCESS OR A HIGH INDUCED STRESS DURING AN EXTREME SUSPENSION ARTICULATION EVENT. Consequences BOTH OF THESE CONDITIONS CAN LEAD TO A FAILURE OF THE SWAY BAR WHICH COULD CAUSE THE REAR AXLE TO COME LOOSE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Corrective action THE INSPECTION AND REPAIR OF THESE VEHICLES WILL DEPEND ON THE TYPE OF VEHICLE (TRACTOR OR TRUCK) AND THE INTENDED SERVICE APPLICATION. THIS INSPECTION AND REPAIR CRITERIA WILL BE FORTHCOMING. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 30, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440. Notes KENWORTH RECALL NO. 05KW4.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. See also 2005 KENWORTH T600 Recall for SUSPENSION 2005 KENWORTH T600 Recall for STEERING 2005 KENWORTH T600 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2005 KENWORTH T600 Recall for TRAILER HITCHES 2005 KENWORTH T600 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING 2005 KENWORTH T600 Recall for SUSPENSION 2005 KENWORTH T600 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR