KENWORTH C500 2011 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER Recall — Campaign 10V212000
Official recall record formatted for easier reading and linking. Campaign: 10V212000. Record: 83044. Vehicle: KENWORTH C500. Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 10V212000 |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 83044 |
| Make / Model | KENWORTH C500 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER |
| Manufacturer | PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Potentially Affected Units | 10 |
| Action Date | 2010-06-08 |
| Report Date | 2010-05-18 |
| Notification Date | 2010-05-19 |
| Manufacturing Begin | 2008-10-24 |
| Manufacturing End | 2010-01-13 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |
Official summary
KENWORTH IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 THROUGH 2011 C500 TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 24, 2008 THROUGH JANUARY 13, 2010. DURING MANEUVERS WITH CERTAIN COMBINATIONS OF WHEEL TURN, ARTICULATION, AND BUMP, THE BRAKE CHAMBER CAN CONTACT THE REAR HOOD SUPPORT.
Official consequence
THE CONTACT CAN DAMAGE THE BRAKE CHAMBER LEADING TO A LOSS OF BRAKING FUNCTION AT THE AFFECTED WHEEL END, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Official remedy
KENWORTH WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 8, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440.
Official notes
KENWORTH'S RECALL NUMBER IS 10KWC.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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 83044 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10V212000 |
| Make | KENWORTH |
| Model | C500 |
| Model Year | 2011 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number | 10KWC |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DRUM:CHAMBER |
| Manufacturer Name | PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2008-10-24 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2010-01-13 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 10 |
| Action Date | 2010-06-08 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | PACCAR Incorporated |
| Report Date | 2010-05-18 |
| Notification Date | 2010-05-19 |
| Official Summary | KENWORTH IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 THROUGH 2011 C500 TRUCKS MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 24, 2008 THROUGH JANUARY 13, 2010. DURING MANEUVERS WITH CERTAIN COMBINATIONS OF WHEEL TURN, ARTICULATION, AND BUMP, THE BRAKE CHAMBER CAN CONTACT THE REAR HOOD SUPPORT. |
| Official Consequence | THE CONTACT CAN DAMAGE THE BRAKE CHAMBER LEADING TO A LOSS OF BRAKING FUNCTION AT THE AFFECTED WHEEL END, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Official Remedy | KENWORTH WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 8, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440. |
| Official Notes / Contact | KENWORTH'S RECALL NUMBER IS 10KWC.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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000035878000878875000000104 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |
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