NHTSA Campaign 07V107000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Issued by PACCAR INCORPORATED · Reported Mar 16, 2007 · 4,592 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE WIRING, PARTS, OR TRANSMISSION PROGRAMMING REQUIRED FOR THE AUTO NEUTRAL FEATURE TO FUNCTION AS DESIGNED WERE EITHER NOT INSTALLED, CONNECTED, OR PROGRAMMED PROPERLY.
Consequence
IF ANY OF THESE CONDITIONS EXISTS, THE TRANSMISSION WILL NOT AUTOMATICALLY SHIFT INTO NEUTRAL WHEN LEFT IN DRIVE WITH THE PARKING BRAKE SET ENGAGED. THE VEHICLE COULD MOVE WITHOUT WARNING INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE AFFECTED VEHICLES TO ENSURE THE AUTO NEUTRAL FEATURE FUNCTIONS PROPERLY AND, IF NEEDED, WILL MAKE THE NECESSARY REPAIRS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 9, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 425-828-5440.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| KENWORTH | C500 | 2003 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | C500 | 2004 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | C500 | 2005 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | C500 | 2006 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | C500 | 2007 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | C500 | 2008 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | T300 | 2003 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | T300 | 2004 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | T300 | 2005 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | T300 | 2006 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | T300 | 2007 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | T300 | 2008 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | T800 | 2003 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | T800 | 2004 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | T800 | 2005 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | T800 | 2006 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | T800 | 2007 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | T800 | 2008 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | W900 | 2003 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | W900 | 2004 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | W900 | 2005 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | W900 | 2006 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | W900 | 2007 | 4,592 |
| KENWORTH | W900 | 2008 | 4,592 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 07V107000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.