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NHTSA Record Id: 13637 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: KENWORTH |
Recalled Component Id: 000008684000078264000000208 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: C500 | Model Year: 1998 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V129000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD | Manufacturer That Filed Report: PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1996 | End date of Manufacturing: May, 31 1998 |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 9500 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jul, 02 1998 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : PACCAR Incorporated | Report Received Date: Jun, 11 1998 |
Record Creation date : Jun, 17 1998 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: heavy duty trucks equipped with caterpillar 3406e engines. the routing of the electrical and fuel lines can cause chaffing of the wiring harness on the fuel line. | Consequence Summary: This chaffing can cause fuel leakage and a potential for a fire in the engine compartment. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will inspect, adjust, and repair, if necessary, the fuel line and electrical harness. | Recall Notes: Owner notification is expected to begin during july 1998.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact kenworth at 1-206-828-5418.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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