Recall 09V166000: 2005, 2007–2009 Kenworth T660 and 3 other models

Report received

May 19, 2009

Manufacturer

Paccar incorporated

Potentially affected

140vehicles

Model years

2005, 2007–2009

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Paccar is recalling 140 my 2005, 2007-2009 t800, w900, and t660 trucks. The caliper mounting fasteners attaching the air disc brake caliper assembly to the torque plate may have received insufficient torque during the installation process. The insufficient torque may allow the air disc brake caliper assembly to become loose and possibly separate from the vehicle.

Possible consequence

This could result in reduced braking capacity and also a road debris hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect air disc brake caliper assemblies and replace the caliper mounting fasteners and torque properly. This service will be performed free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. Owners may contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2008 Kenworth T1700 complaints
• 2005 Kenworth T6600 complaints
• 2007 Kenworth T6600 complaints
• 2008 Kenworth T6602 complaints
• 2009 Kenworth T6600 complaints
• 2005 Kenworth T8003 complaints
• 2007 Kenworth T8001 complaints
• 2008 Kenworth T8001 complaints
• 2009 Kenworth T8002 complaints
• 2005 Kenworth W9002 complaints
• 2007 Kenworth W9002 complaints
• 2008 Kenworth W9001 complaints
• 2009 Kenworth W9000 complaints