2004 KENWORTH T300 Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 04V169000 on 04/13/2004
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
- Manufactured:
- 08/31/2002 - 02/08/2004
- Affected:
- 2,586
- Defect:
- On certain trucks equipped with caterpillar c7 or 3126e 2002 engines and horton fan hubs, the fan hub mounting bolts can fail, resulting in the hub and fan assembly separating from the engine. this loss of clamp load causes unwanted vibration in the assembly that leads to bolt failure.
- Consequence:
- If the bolts fail, the complete hub and fan assembly could separate from the engine resulting in equipment damage and/or personal injury.
- Correction:
- Dealers will install a new journal bracket. the recall began may 11, 2004. owners should contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.
- Notes:
- Kenworthrecall no. 03kw9.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 04V406000 on 08/17/2004
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling
- Manufactured:
- 01/11/2004 - 05/05/2004
- Affected:
- 106
- Defect:
- On certain trucks built with cummins isc and isl engines, plugs were assembled incorrectly creating stress and cracks which could cause an oil leak.
- Consequence:
- This oil leakage has the potential to ignite and cause a fire in the engine compartment of the vehicle.
- Correction:
- Cummins will notify owners and arrange for installation of a steel cup plug boss cap. owners should contact cummins at 1-800-343-7357.
- Notes:
- Kenworth recall no. 04kw4 & peterbilt recall no. 804-d.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 04V580000 on 12/09/2004
- Component:
- Electrical system:wiring
- Manufactured:
- 08/09/2004 - 10/18/2004
- Affected:
- 4,322
- Defect:
- On certain trucks, the power feed harness p92-1993 terminals were not properly crimped.
- Consequence:
- This could lead to intermittent power loss affecting the electrical system and possibly result in a fire.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the harness. the recall began january 13, 2005. owners should contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.
- Notes:
- Paccar/kenworth recall no. 04kw8.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 07V107000 on 03/15/2007
- Component:
- Power train:automatic transmission
- Manufactured:
- 02/05/2002 - 02/25/2007
- Affected:
- 4,592
- Defect:
- On certain trucks, the wiring, parts, or transmission programming required for the auto neutral feature to function as designed were either not installed, connected, or programmed properly.
- Consequence:
- If any of these conditions exists, the transmission will not automatically shift into neutral when left in drive with the parking brake set engaged. the vehicle could move without warning increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the affected vehicles to ensure the auto neutral feature functions properly and, if needed, will make the necessary repairs free of charge. the recall began on may 9, 2007. owners may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440.
- Notes:
- Kenworth recall no. 07kw3.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.
2004 KENWORTH T300 TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- 41-9
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Kenworth: the original publication identified chassis with px-8 engines only. px-8 and isc engines-engine warning light on. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TIB-44-17
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Kenworth trucks: reduced engine power from fuel starvation. any model kenworth equipped with the 2007 emissions compliant isx engine and optional davco 382 fuel filter, built prior to 8/11/08, *pe
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