Kenworth T600 2013
Model T600 made in 2013 by Kenworth got 4 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to service brakes. . There was one recall concerning power train .
Model 2013
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE | ||||||||||||||||
12V407000 | PACCAR INCORPORATED | V (Vehicle) | 535 | MFR | PACCAR Incorporated | 08/20/2012 | 08/20/2012 | |||||||||
Defect Summary | Paccar is recalling certain model year 2013 kenworth t400, t600, t700, t800, and w900 vehicles, manufactured from july 18, 2012, through august 10, 2012. cap screws securing the main driveline to the forward rear axle and cap screws on the inter-axle driveline may not have been properly torqued. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Fasteners which are not properly torqued to specification can result in the driveline separating from the vehicle, disabling the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash. the separated component could also become a road hazard. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Paccar will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and re-torque the each of the affected fasteners, free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during september 2012. owners may contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Kenworth's recall number is 12kwf. owners may 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. |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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SERVICE BRAKES | |||
11/28/2012 | 10000 | 1 | |
Difficult braking when resting right foot in middle of floor board during a sudden stop , moving foot forward it hits trim then sideways to contact brake pedal in middle unable obtain enough pressure to apply brakes damaged a overhead door it's my understanding two coworkers also experienced similar problems. *tr | |||
11/28/2012 | 10000 | ||
Difficult braking when resting right foot in middle of floor board during a sudden stop , moving foot foward it hits trim then sideways to contact brake pedal in middle unable obtain enough pressure to apply brakes damaged a overhead door it's my understanding two coworkers also experienced similar problems |