NHTSA Recall 05V084000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V084000; Date: Mar. 4, 2005
Should the burner tube fail, the coolant heater could overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Kenworth T800; 2005 Kenworth T800; 2004 Kenworth W900; 2005 Kenworth W900; 2003 Peterbilt 372; 2004 Peterbilt 372
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufactured by: Paccar Incorporated
Affected Units:: 39
Recall Summary:
On certain trucks equipped with webasto heaters, the burner tubes are made of material that does not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the suspected defective parts free of charge. The recall began on April 4, 2004. Owners may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440 or peterbilt at 940-591-4201.
Recall Notes:
Kenworth's recall no. 05kw1 & peterbilt's no. 305-a. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 4, 2005
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