Recall
Kenworth T300 — 04V406000
NHTSA ID
04V406000
Make
Kenworth
Model
T300
Years Affected
2004
Recall Date
2004-08-17
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Units Affected
106
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
04KW4 & 804-D
Summary
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH CUMMINS ISC AND ISL ENGINES, PLUGS WERE ASSEMBLED INCORRECTLY CREATING STRESS AND CRACKS WHICH COULD CAUSE AN OIL LEAK.
Consequence
THIS OIL LEAKAGE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO IGNITE AND CAUSE A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT OF THE VEHICLE.
Remedy
CUMMINS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND ARRANGE FOR INSTALLATION OF A STEEL CUP PLUG BOSS CAP. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT CUMMINS AT 1-800-343-7357.