NHTSA Campaign 04V410000
STRUCTURE
Issued by PACCAR INCORPORATED · Reported Aug 19, 2004 · 311 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE BRACKET, USED TO SUPPORT THE BATTERY BOX AND STEP, CAN CRACK.
Consequence
A CRACK IN THE BRACKET MAY LEAD TO PREMATURE FAILURE OF THE BRACKET CAUSING THE STEP TO FAIL WITHOUT WARNING, WHEN AN INDIVIDUAL STEPS ON IT, CAUSING A FALL.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL CHANGE THE BATTERY BOX SUPPORT BRACKET AND STEP SUPPORT BRACKET. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENWORTH | T2000 | 2003 | 311 |
| KENWORTH | T2000 | 2004 | 311 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 04V410000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.