| NHTSA Record Id: 31897 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: KENWORTH |
| Recalled Component Id: 000023826000214795000000316 |
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| Model Name: T800 |
Model Year: 2006 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 07V269000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 507E & 07KWA |
| Component Name: TRAILER HITCHES |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: PACCAR INCORPORATED |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 09 2004 |
End date of Manufacturing: May, 04 2007 |
| Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 9571 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 04 2007 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : PACCAR Incorporated |
Report Received Date: Jun, 26 2007 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 26 2007 |
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| Defect Summary : On certain trucks, the removable tow hitch ,when used to tow or lift a vehicle, can fail due to defective material in the tow hitch. |
Consequence Summary: If the tow hitch assembly fails while a vehicle is being towed or lifted, it may cause an accident that could result in personal injury or death. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the tow pin assembly free of charge. the recall began on september 4, 2007. owners may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440 or peterbilt at 940-591-4201. |
Recall Notes: Peterbilt recall no.507e and kenworth recall no. 07kwa.customers may 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. |
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