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2008 KENWORTH T600 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS (Change Vehicle)
The following SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS recall/defect on 2008 KENWORTH T600 vehicles was reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety administration on 2008-01-08. For more information contact the National Highway Traffic Safety administration or the US Department of Transportation. See recall summary below.
Build Years/Makes/Models: | 2008 PETERBILT 389K 2008 PETERBILT 367 2008 PETERBILT 335 2008 PETERBILT 384 2008 KENWORTH T300 2008 PETERBILT 387 2008 KENWORTH T600 2008 PETERBILT 330 2008 KENWORTH K500 2008 KENWORTH C500 2008 KENWORTH T800 2008 KENWORTH 953 2008 PETERBILT 320 2008 KENWORTH W900 2008 PETERBILT 325 2008 PETERBILT 365 2008 KENWORTH T2000 2008 PETERBILT 340 2008 PETERBILT 386 2008 PETERBILT 389 2008 PETERBILT 388 |
UNits affected: | 2794 |
Recall Number: | 08V002000 |
Summary: | CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH EATON SYNFLEX ECLIPSE BRAND EXTRUDED NYLON AIR BRAKE HOSE TUBING FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 106, ¬BRAKE HOSES.¬ THE TUBING WAS MANUFACTURED WITH ONLY FOUR LAYERS OF NYLON MATERIAL, INSTEAD OF THE SPECIFIED FIVE LAYERS. |
Consequence: | THE DIAMETER OF THE HOSE AFFECTS THE FITTINGS WHICH MAY ALLOW AIR TO LEAK FROM THE BRAKES AND CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH. |
Remedy: | DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE AIR BRAKE HOSES AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE HOSES. THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440 OR PETERBILT AT 1-940-591-4196. |
Notes: | KENWORTH RECALL NO. 07KWF AND PETERBILT RECALL NO. 1207L.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. |
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