NHTSA Recall 09V227000: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings (service brakes)
PACCAR INCORPORATED reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 13 vehicles. It affects 2009 Kenworth T2000.
| NHTSA campaign | 09V227000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 09KW5 |
| Component | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR › SUPPLY › HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Report received | June 18, 2009 |
| Owner notification | June 3, 2009 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Kenworth is recalling 13 my 2009 t2000 vehicles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 106, "brake hoses." air tube expander fitting used between the air tube inlet and dash air gauges for the trailer does not meet the burst pressure requirements.
Safety risk
This can result in brake hose rupture, air pressure loss, and compromised vehicle braking which could result in a crash without warning.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the expander fitting which is related to 1,200 PSI. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on june 3, 2009. Owners may contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.
Notes
Owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 09V227000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Kenworth T2000 | 2009 |
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.