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2005 Kenworth T300 Recall

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Active Safety 2005 Kenworth T300 Recalls (3)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 2005 Kenworth T300 in Canada.

Ref #2007-112 Campaign : 07KW3
2007-04-10 349 units

Powertrain

Issue Description

On certain trucks, the wiring, parts, or transmission programming required for the auto neutral feature to function as designed were either not installed, connected, or programmed properly. If any of these conditions exists, the transmission will not automatically shift into Neutral when left in Drive with the parking brake engaged. The vehicle could move without warning increasing the risk of a crash. Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if needed, make the necessary repairs.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (powertrain) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2005-273 Campaign : 05KW5, 905C
2005-09-20 121 units

Brakes

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, incorrect coating was applied to the parking brake assembly anchor bolt during fabrication. This could reduce the fatigue life of the bolt and lead to premature failure. If this bolt were to fail, there is a potential for the truck to roll away while parked without warning. Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if required, replace defective bolts.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (brakes) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2004-432 Campaign : 04KW8
2004-12-10 566 units

Electrical

Issue Description

On certain vehicles, the terminals on the Power Feed Harness P92-1993 were not properly crimped. The defect could lead to intermittent power loss affecting the electrical system and possibly resulting in a fire. Correction: Dealers will replace the harness.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (electrical) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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