KENWORTH T300 2004: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 04V406000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| KENWORTH | T300 | 2004 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 2004-08-17 | 2004-08-18 |
Production Dates: 2004-01-12 - 2004-05-06
Manufacturers Involved: PACCAR Incorporated
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 04KW4 & 804-D
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 106
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH CUMMINS ISC AND ISL ENGINES, PLUGS WERE ASSEMBLED INCORRECTLY CREATING STRESS AND CRACKS WHICH COULD CAUSE AN OIL LEAK.
THIS OIL LEAKAGE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IGNITE AND CAUSE A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF THE VEHICLE.
CUMMINS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND ARRANGE FOR INSTALLATION OF A STEEL CUP PLUG BOSS CAP. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CUMMINS AT 1-800-343-7357.
KENWORTH RECALL NO. 04KW4 & PETERBILT RECALL NO. 804-D.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'.
