2008 KENWORTH T170 Recall

Campaign:
09V166000 on 05/18/2009
Component:
Service brakes, air:disc
Manufactured:
02/04/2005 - 12/14/2008
Affected:
140
Defect:
Paccar is recalling 140 my 2005, 2007-2009 t800, w900, and t660 trucks. the caliper mounting fasteners attaching the air disc brake caliper assembly to the torque plate may have received insufficient torque during the installation process. the insufficient torque may allow the air disc brake caliper assembly to become loose and possibly separate from the vehicle.
Consequence:
This could result in reduced braking capacity and also a road debris hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Dealers will inspect air disc brake caliper assemblies and replace the caliper mounting fasteners and torque properly. this service will be performed free of charge. the manufacturer has not yet provided an owner notification schedule. owners may contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.
Notes:
Kenworth recall no. 09kw3.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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

2008 KENWORTH T170 TSBs (6)

Bulletin:
24-4
Component:
105400 power train:driveline:center support bearing
Summary:
Kenworth service campaign: see document search button for owner letter. t170 driveline centerbearing bracket campaign. 67 t170s built between 06/26/07 and 03/27/08. centerbearings and drivelines on chassis listed were mounted lower than k
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
Bulletin:
TIB-26-18
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Kenworth: automatic transmission will not shift properly, but check transmission warning lamp does not illuminate, and the select and monitor displays do not agree (eg: d selected and n monitor display). chassis equipped with allison 1000
Bulletin:
TIB-41-014
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
Paccar: there are cooling modules that may have a loose connection at the charge air cooler mounting. *rm
Bulletin:
TIB-42-043
Component:
062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Summary:
Paccar: information on fan hub bearings inspection and warranty extension due to a higher than normal failure rate. *rm
Bulletin:
TIB-42-48
Component:
062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
Summary:
Paccar: information on premature fan clutch lining wear. *rm

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