2004 Kenworth T300 recalls

There are 4 safety recalls on record for the 2004 Kenworth T300, covering 11,606 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Power train: automatic transmissionReported March 16, 2007 · 4,592 vehicles affected

What is wrong: 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.
Risk: 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.
Remedy: 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.

Recall number 07V107000 · Recall details

Electrical system: wiringReported December 10, 2004 · 4,322 vehicles affected

What is wrong: On certain trucks, the power feed harness p92-1993 terminals were not properly crimped.
Risk: This could lead to intermittent power loss affecting the electrical system and possibly result in a fire.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the harness. The recall began january 13, 2005. Owners should contact kenworth at 1‑425‑828‑5440.

Recall number 04V580000 · Recall details

Engine and engine coolingReported August 17, 2004 · 106 vehicles affected

What is wrong: On certain trucks built with cummins isc and isl engines, plugs were assembled incorrectly creating stress and cracks which could cause an oil leak.
Risk: This oil leakage has the potential to ignite and cause a fire in the engine compartment of the vehicle.
Remedy: Cummins will notify owners and arrange for installation of a steel cup plug boss cap. Owners should contact cummins at 1‑800‑343‑7357.

Recall number 04V406000 · Recall details

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: fanReported April 2, 2004 · 2,586 vehicles affected

What is wrong: 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.
Risk: If the bolts fail, the complete hub and fan assembly could separate from the engine resulting in equipment damage and/or personal injury.
Remedy: Dealers will install a new journal bracket. The recall began may 11, 2004. Owners should contact kenworth at 1‑425‑828‑5440.

Recall number 04V169000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2004 Kenworth T300 recalls

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No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 2004 Kenworth T300 have?

4, covering power train, electrical system and engine and engine cooling.

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