NHTSA campaign 04V580000 · Manufacturer campaign 04KW8
Kenworth Recall 04V-580: PACCAR/KENWORTH/WIRING HARNESS
NHTSA recall 04V580000 (Manufacturer campaign 04KW8) was reported by PACCAR INCORPORATED on December 10, 2004, with 4,322 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Kenworth C500, Kenworth K100, Kenworth T300 and more for the 2004 model year. Owners were notified on January 13, 2005, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 04V580000 (also written 04V-580 or 04V580)
- Filed by
- PACCAR INCORPORATED
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 04KW8
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 4,322 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Electrical System — Wiring
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 04V580000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Kenworth
Kenworth C500
- 2004 · Vehicles built August 10, 2004 – October 19, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Kenworth K100
- 2004 · Vehicles built August 10, 2004 – October 19, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Kenworth T300
- 2004 · Vehicles built August 10, 2004 – October 19, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Kenworth T600
- 2004 · Vehicles built August 10, 2004 – October 19, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Kenworth T800
- 2004 · Vehicles built August 10, 2004 – October 19, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Kenworth T2000
- 2004 · Vehicles built August 10, 2004 – October 19, 2004 (per NHTSA)
Kenworth W900
- 2004 · Vehicles built August 10, 2004 – October 19, 2004 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 04V580000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS, THE POWER FEED HARNESS P92-1993 TERMINALS WERE NOT PROPERLY CRIMPED.
Safety consequence
THIS COULD LEAD TO INTERMITTENT POWER LOSS AFFECTING THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN A FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HARNESS. THE RECALL BEGAN JANUARY 13, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440.
Notes
PACCAR/KENWORTH RECALL NO. 04KW8.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 04V580000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.