NHTSA campaign 05V084000 · Manufacturer campaign 05KW1 & 305-A
Kenworth and Peterbilt Recall 05V-084: BURNER TUBES/WEBASTO
- Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation
NHTSA recall 05V084000 (Manufacturer campaign 05KW1 & 305-A) was reported by PACCAR INCORPORATED on March 4, 2005, with 39 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Kenworth T800, Kenworth W900 and Peterbilt 372 for model years 2003–2005. Owners were notified on April 4, 2005, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 05V084000 (also written 05V-084 or 05V084)
- Filed by
- PACCAR INCORPORATED
- Manufacturer campaign number
- 05KW1 & 305-A
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 39 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Engine and Engine Cooling
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 05V084000. 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 T800
Kenworth W900
Peterbilt
All Peterbilt recallsNHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 05V084000.
Defect description
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH WEBASTO HEATERS, THE BURNER TUBES ARE MADE OF MATERIAL THAT DOES NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND COULD FAIL PREMATURELY.
Safety consequence
SHOULD THE BURNER TUBE FAIL, THE COOLANT HEATER COULD OVERHEAT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
Manufacturer 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.
Notes
KENWORTH'S RECALL NO. 05KW1 & PETERBILT'S NO. 305-A.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 05V084000
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.