NHTSA Recall 04V533000: Structure
PACCAR INCORPORATED reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,851 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Kenworth T600.
| NHTSA campaign | 04V533000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 04KW7 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Report received | November 2, 2004 |
| Owner notification | November 19, 2004 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain trucks, some of the huck bolts on the cab may not have been properly installed.
Safety risk
If the huck bolts are not properly installed, in an extreme loading condition (such as frontal and/or side impact or a vehicle rollover situation), the cab structure could be compromised and not provide adequate protection for the occupant increasing the risk of personal injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the huck bolts on the cab attaching structure of the left-hand door aperture, if necessary. The recall began on november 19, 2004. Owners should contact kenworth at 425-828-5440.
Notes
Kenworth's recall no. 04kw7.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 04V533000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.