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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| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 10V601000 | PACCAR INCORPORATED | from 09/15/2010 to 09/09/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 73 | MFR | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 11/24/2010 | 12/03/2010 | 567 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Paccar is recalling certain model year kenworth t660 and t800 vehicles manufactured from september 15, 2010, through november 9, 2010, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. part 567, certification. the steer axle gawr and gvwr recorded on the vehicle's door labels may be inaccurate and overstate the actual load capacity of components installed on the vehicle. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This may lead to an owner overloading the vehicle which can increase the risk of a tire failure and crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will inspect and replace the door labels free of charge. the safety recall is expected to begin during december 2010. owners may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Kenworth safety recall no. 10kwj.owners 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 . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - LABELS | |||||
| TIB-E-032 | 05/24/2011 | 10039248 | Ready | 07/13/2011 | |
| TIB-E-032 | 05/24/2011 | 10039248 | Paccar service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. some kenworth vehicles are missing an emissions compliance label. *rm | 07/13/2011 | |