2012 KENWORTH W9 SERIES RECALL - #13V322000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : WIRING
PACCAR Inc. is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Kenworth T4 and W9 series vehicles manufactured November 13, 2009, through August 26, 2011. The alternator wiring may come in contact with the exhaust manifold.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2012 KENWORTH W9 SERIES |
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| Manufacturer |
PACCAR Incorporated |
| Manufactured between |
11/13/2009 - 8/26/2011 |
| Recalled on |
8/1/2013 |
| Influenced by |
PACCAR Incorporated |
| Owners Notified on |
8/9/2013 |
| # Affected |
802 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
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| Description |
PACCAR Inc. is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Kenworth T4 and W9 series vehicles manufactured November 13, 2009, through August 26, 2011. The alternator wiring may come in contact with the exhaust manifold. |
| Consequences |
If the alternator wiring comes in contact with the exhaust manifold, the wiring may melt and lead to a vehicle fire. |
| Corrective action |
PACCAR will notify owners and dealers will re-route the alternator wiring, free of charge. The recall began during August 2013. Owners may contact PACCAR at 1-425-468-7400. Kenworth's recall number is 13KWJ. |
| Notes |
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
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