2009 KENWORTH T660 RECALL - #08V280000
RECALL FOR LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES : HOOD : LATCH
PACCAR IS RECALLING 62 MY 2009 KENWORTH T660 TRUCKS. THE 90 DEGREE STANDOFF MOUNTED ON THE FRONT BUMPER SUPPORT MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE HOOD STRUT, WHICH MAY RESULT IN A NON-OPERATIONAL HOOD SAFETY LATCH. THE SAFETY LATCH PREVENTS THE HOOD FROM CLOSING.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2009 KENWORTH T660 |
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| Manufacturer |
PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Manufactured between |
5/12/2008 - 6/6/2008 |
| Recalled on |
6/26/2008 |
| Influenced by |
PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
7/21/2008 |
| # Affected |
62 |
| Recalled for |
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:HOOD:LATCH |
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| Description |
PACCAR IS RECALLING 62 MY 2009 KENWORTH T660 TRUCKS. THE 90 DEGREE STANDOFF MOUNTED ON THE FRONT BUMPER SUPPORT MAY COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE HOOD STRUT, WHICH MAY RESULT IN A NON-OPERATIONAL HOOD SAFETY LATCH. THE SAFETY LATCH PREVENTS THE HOOD FROM CLOSING. |
| Consequences |
A NON-OPERATIONAL SAFETY LATCH MAY NOT BE DETECTED BY A DRIVER OR MECHANIC AND COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY OR VEHICLE DAMAGE. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL RELOCATE THE 90 DEGREE STANDOFF AND REROUTE THE HEADLIGHT HARNESS AWAY FROM THE HOOD STRUT IN ORDER TO PROVIDE THE CLEARANCE NEEDED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 21, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440. |
| Notes |
PACCAR RECALL NO. 08KW8. 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 |
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for PARKING BRAKE, CONVENTIONAL, AIR
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for SUSPENSION
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for SUSPENSION
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, HOOD, LATCH
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, DISC, CALIPER
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, STORAGE, TANK ASSEMBLY
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, ANTILOCK, ABS WARNING LIGHT
2009 KENWORTH T660 Recall for ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL
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