NHTSA Recall 10V601000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V601000; Date: Nov. 24, 2010
This may lead to an owner overloading the vehicle which can increase the risk of a tire failure and crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Kenworth T660; 2011 Kenworth T800
Component: Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured by: Paccar Incorporated
Affected Units:: 97
Recall Summary:
Paccar is recalling certain model year kenworth t660 and t800 vehicles manufactured from September 13, 2010, through November 19, 2010, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. Part 567, "certification. " the steer axle gawr and gvwr recorded on the vehicle's door labels may be inaccurate and overstate the actual load capacity of components installed on the vehicle.
How to Fix:
Dealers will inspect and replace the door labels free of charge. The safety recall began on December 17, 2010. Owners may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440.
Recall Notes:
Kenworth safety recall no. 10kwj. Owners 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: Dec 17, 2010
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