NHTSA Recall 04V606000
NHTSA Campaign Id 04V606000; Date: Dec. 23, 2004
If the lock does not engage this could result in the hood closing without warning, increasing the risk of injury to someone working under the hood.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Kenworth T2000
Component: Latches/locks/linkages:hood:latch
Manufactured by: Paccar Incorporated
Affected Units:: 55
Recall Summary:
On certain trucks, a locking tab in the hood lock cylinder was improperly located preventing the cylinder lock from engaging. The hood lock cylinder is designed to support the hood once it is raised for access to the engine compartment.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect the hood lock cylinder and remove and replace any defective hood lock cylinders. The recall began January 23, 2005. Owners should contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.
Recall Notes:
Kenworth recall no. 04kw9. Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 23, 2005
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