2011 KENWORTH W9 SERIES Recall

Campaign:

13V322000 on 07/31/2013

Component:

Electrical system:wiring

Manufactured:

11/12/2009 - 08/25/2011

Affected:

802

Defect:

Paccar inc. is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 kenworth t4 and w9 series vehicles manufactured november 13, 2009, through august 26, 2011. the alternator wiring may come in contact with the exhaust manifold.

Consequence:

If the alternator wiring comes in contact with the exhaust manifold, the wiring may melt and lead to a vehicle fire.

Correction:

Paccar will notify owners and dealers will re-route the alternator wiring, free of charge. the recall began during august 2013. owners may contact paccar at 1-425-468-7400. kenworth's recall number is 13kwj.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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