Recall 06V-446: 2007–2008 Kenworth T2000, 2006 Kenworth T300 and 1 more
PACCAR INCORPORATED recall for vehicle speed control, reported to NHTSA on Nov 24, 2006, covering about 116 vehicles.
The problem
An incorrect switch was installed in the cruise control system on certain model t300 trucks.
The risk
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.
The fix
Kenworth will install the correct sensor switch. The recall began on january 10, 2007. Owners may contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.
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.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | PACCAR INCORPORATED |
|---|---|
| Component | Vehicle Speed Control › Cruise Control |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 06V446000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Kenworth T2000 | 2007, 2008 | All years |
| Kenworth T300 | 2006 | All years |
| Kenworth T800 | 2007, 2008 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 06V-446?
An incorrect switch was installed in the cruise control system on certain model t300 trucks.
How is recall 06V-446 fixed?
Kenworth will install the correct sensor switch. The recall began on january 10, 2007. Owners may contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.