Recall 09V227000: 2009 Kenworth T2000

Report received

Jun 18, 2009

Manufacturer

Paccar incorporated

Potentially affected

13vehicles

Model years

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

Kenworth is recalling 13 my 2009 t2000 vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses." air tube expander fitting used between the air tube inlet and dash air gauges for the trailer does not meet the burst pressure requirements.

Possible consequence

This can result in brake hose rupture, air pressure loss, and compromised vehicle braking which could result in a crash without warning.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the expander fitting which is related to 1,200 psi. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on june 3, 2009. Owners may contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.

Affected model years

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

• 2009 Kenworth T20000 complaints