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2003-2005 Kenworth T800, Kenworth W900 and others recall: engine and engine cooling

Paccar Incorporated reported this safety recall on March 4, 2005. It covers about 39 vehicles.

vehicles affected
39
reported
Mar 4, 2005
owners notified
Apr 4, 2005
related complaints
1

Engine and engine cooling

What is wrong
On certain trucks equipped with webasto heaters, the burner tubes are made of material that does not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.
Risk
Should the burner tube fail, the coolant heater could overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the suspected defective parts free of charge. The recall began on april 4, 2004. Owners may contact kenworth at 425‑828‑5440 or peterbilt at 940‑591‑4201.

Recall number 05V084000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about engine problems.

2004 Kenworth T8002005 Kenworth T8002004 Kenworth W9002005 Kenworth W9002003 Peterbilt 3722004 Peterbilt 372

Questions about recall 05V084000

Is there a recall on the 2003-2005 Kenworth T800, Kenworth W900 and others engine and engine cooling?

Yes. Recall 05V084000, reported on March 4, 2005, covers about 39 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 05V084000?

Dealers will replace the suspected defective parts free of charge. The recall began on april 4, 2004. Owners may contact kenworth at 425‑828‑5440 or peterbilt at 940‑591‑4201.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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