W900: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	04V360000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	KENWORTH
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	W900
Model Year:	2004
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	04KW3
Manufacturer Component Description:	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	PACCAR INCORPORATED
Manufacturered:	20031103 - 20040614
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	15
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	20040831
Recall Initiated By:	20040831
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	PACCAR INCORPORATED
Report Received Date:	20040721
Record Creation Date:	20040721
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Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A COMBINATION OF CATERPILLAR C11/C13 ENGINES AND AN OPTIONAL LEECE NEVILLE BRUSHLESS ALTERNATOR, A CHAFFING POINT MAY EXIST BETWEEN A HEAT SHIELD ON THE ENGINE AND THE WIRING FOR THE ALTERNATOR.
Consequence Summary:	THIS COULD LEAD TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT OR ARC SITUATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE FIRE.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL CHANGE THE ALTERNATOR TO A BRUSH-TYPE ALTERNATOR THAT IS SHORTER IN LENGTH AND PROVIDE THE NECESSARY CLEARANCE TO ALL SURROUNDING COMPONENTS. THE RECALL BEGAN AUGUST 31, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5000.

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