AMERI-CAMP T300 2006: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL
| Make : AMERI-CAMP | Model : T300 | Year : 2006 |
| Build Dates : 2006-10-11 - 2006-10-17 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06V446000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2007-01-10 | Date Received by ODI: 2006-11-24 | Date Added to Database: 2006-11-27 |
| Manufacturers Involved: PACCAR Incorporated | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 06KW4 | ||
| Component: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 116 | ||
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Summary:
AN INCORRECT SWITCH WAS INSTALLED IN THE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM ON CERTAIN MODEL T300 TRUCKS. |
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Consequence:
A LIGHT APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES WILL NOT DEACTIVATE THE CRUISE CONTROL AND THE SYSTEM WILL HAVE TO BE SHUT OFF BY THE DASH SWITCH. THIS COULD LEAD TO UNINTENDED ACCELERATION AND A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. |
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Remedy:
KENWORTH WILL INSTALL THE CORRECT SENSOR SWITCH. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 10, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
KENWORTH RECALL NO. 06KW4.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. |
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