NHTSA Recall 10V601000: Labels (equipment)
PACCAR INCORPORATED reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 97 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Kenworth T660.
| NHTSA campaign | 10V601000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 10KWJ |
| Component | EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS |
| Report received | November 24, 2010 |
| Owner notification | December 17, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Paccar is recalling certain model year kenworth t660 and t800 vehicles manufactured from september 13, 2010, through november 19, 2010, for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. Part 567, "certification." the steer axle gawr and gvwr recorded on the vehicle's door labels may be inaccurate and overstate the actual load capacity of components installed on the vehicle.
Safety risk
This may lead to an owner overloading the vehicle which can increase the risk of a tire failure and crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the door labels free of charge. The safety recall began on december 17, 2010. Owners may contact kenworth at 425-828-5440.
Notes
Kenworth safety recall no. 10kwj.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 10V601000
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.