SERVICE BRAKES
Published November 21, 2013 · Recall initiated: November 18, 2013
What's the hazard
PACCAR is recalling certain model year 2007-2014 Kenworth T800 and W900 trucks manufactured March 22, 2006, through July 15, 2013 and equipped with Primaax tridem rear suspensions and a pusher and/or tag axle. The affected trucks have brake chambers that take longer to apply or release the brakes than the required time limit. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 121, "Air Brake Systems.
What to do
PACCAR will notify owners, and dealers will modify the air brake system, free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2014. Owners may contact PACCAR at 1-425-468-7400. Kenworth's recall number is 13KWL.
Recall details
- Brand
- KENWORTH
- Model
- W900
- Manufacturer
- PACCAR Incorporated
- Lot
- 2008 KENWORTH W900 | 2007 KENWORTH T800 | 2008 KENWORTH T800 | 2007 KENWORTH W900 | 2009 KENWORTH W900 | 2009 KENWORTH T800 | 2010 KENWORTH T800 | 2010 KENWORTH W900 | 2011 KENWORTH T800 | 2011 KENWORTH W900 | 2012 KENWORTH T800 | 2012 KENWORTH W900 | 2013 KENWORTH T800 | 2013 KENWORTH W900 | 2014 KENWORTH T800 | 2014 KENWORTH W900
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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