W900: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT

Go Back To 2004 PACCAR INCORPORATED Directory

NHTSA Campaign Number:	04V449000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	KENWORTH
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	W900
Model Year:	2004
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	04KW6
Manufacturer Component Description:	POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:UNIVERSAL JOINT
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	PACCAR INCORPORATED
Manufacturered:	20040712 - 20040818
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	203
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20041112
Recall Initiated By:	20041112
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	PACCAR INCORPORATED
Report Received Date:	20040913
Record Creation Date:	20040920
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH THE OPTIONAL DANA SPL DRIVELINE, THE U-JOINT FASTENERS AT THE OUTPUT YOKE OF THE TRANSMISSION WERE NOT PROPERLY TIGHTENED.
Consequence Summary:	IF THE U-JOINTS WERE TO BECOME LOOSE, A PORTION OF THE DRIVELINE COULD BECOME DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE AND FALL OUT FROM UNDER THE VEHICLE, WHICH COULD CAUSE A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL VERIFY THE TORQUE OF THE U-JOINT FASTENERS. PARTS SHOWING EXCESSIVE WEAR WILL BE REPLACED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 12, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5000.

Get new car reviews for all makes and models including Toyota, GM, Ford, and many more.
If you are buying a new auto, apply for a great quote on auto loans from one38.org.
Don't accept your insurance renewal quote! Search the auto insurance market for a cheaper deal with Ridoe.net insurance.
THOUSANDS of Stunning High Res Car Wallpaper, Car Images, Exotic Car Pictures and Gallery.
It's easy to compare car insurance rates online. The average Quoteserv.com customer saves $500 per year on their insurance premium.