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  NHTSA Recall 06V446000

NHTSA Campaign Id 06V446000; Date: Nov. 24, 2006

A light application of the brakes will not deactivate the cruise control and the system will have to be shut off by the dash switch. This could lead to unintended acceleration and a crash without warning.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2007 Kenworth T2000 2008 Kenworth T2000 2006 Kenworth T300 2007 Kenworth T800 2008 Kenworth T800

Component: Vehicle Speed Control:cruise Control

Manufactured by: Paccar Incorporated

Affected Units:: 116

icon3 Recall Summary:

An incorrect switch was installed in the cruise control system on certain model t300 trucks.

icon2 How to Fix:

Kenworth will install the correct sensor switch. The recall began on January 10, 2007. Owners may contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Kenworth recall no. 06kw4. 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: Jan 10, 2007

Also see:

All recalls of Kenworth vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.