2012 Kenworth T4 Series Recalls

All 2012 Kenworth T4 Series recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

August 1st, 2013

NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V322000
Manufacturer: PACCAR INCORPORATED
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 13KWJ
Manufactured Begin Date: November 13th, 2009
Manufactured End Date: August 26th, 2011
Date of Owner Notification: August 9th, 2013

Defect Summary:
PACCAR Inc. is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Kenworth T4 and W9 series vehicles manufactured November 13, 2009, through August 26, 2011. The alternator wiring may come in contact with the exhaust manifold.

Consequence Summary:
If the alternator wiring comes in contact with the exhaust manifold, the wiring may melt and lead to a vehicle fire.

Corrective Summary:
PACCAR will notify owners and dealers will re-route the alternator wiring, free of charge. The recall began during August 2013. Owners may contact PACCAR at 1-425-468-7400. Kenworth's recall number is 13KWJ.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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