2009 KENWORTH T660 RECALL - #08V314000
RECALL FOR SUSPENSION
KENWORTH IS RECALLING 1,189 MY 2009 T2000, T600, T660, T800 AND W900 TRUCKS. THE AXLE U-BOLTS ATTACHING THE AXLE TO THE DRIVE BEAM ON CERTAIN AG380 REAR SUSPENSIONS MAY HAVE RECEIVED INSUFFICIENT FASTENER TORQUE DURING THE INSTALLATION PROCESS.
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 |
4/1/2008 - 6/16/2008 |
| Recalled on |
7/14/2008 |
| Influenced by |
PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Owners Notified on |
8/12/2008 |
| # Affected |
1,189 |
| Recalled for |
SUSPENSION |
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| Description |
KENWORTH IS RECALLING 1,189 MY 2009 T2000, T600, T660, T800 AND W900 TRUCKS. THE AXLE U-BOLTS ATTACHING THE AXLE TO THE DRIVE BEAM ON CERTAIN AG380 REAR SUSPENSIONS MAY HAVE RECEIVED INSUFFICIENT FASTENER TORQUE DURING THE INSTALLATION PROCESS. |
| Consequences |
THE INSUFFICIENT TORQUE MAY ALLOW THE AXLE U-BOLT TO LOOSEN IF UNDETECTED, COULD IMPACT LONG TERM SUSPENSION PERFORMANCE AND INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL HAVE THE AXLE U-BOLT ON THE AFFECTED CHASSIS RE-TORQUED TO FACTORY SPECIFICATIONS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 12, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 425-828-5440. |
| Notes |
KENWORTH RECALL NO. 08KW9.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 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, HOOD, LATCH
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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