Kenworth recall in Canada: Electrical harness may unseat
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2011 Kenworth C500, T440, T470, T660, T800, and W900 vehicles in Canada. The issue is that a harness spade terminal connection to the chassis load center may become unseated. This could lead to a loss of power to some exterior lights, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Power loss to exterior lighting could increase crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Power loss to exterior lighting could increase crash risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Power loss to exterior lighting could increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on November 14, 2011.
Is the KENWORTH brand affected by this recall?
Yes, KENWORTH products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2011 Kenworth C500, T440, T470, T660, T800, and W900 vehicles in Canada. The issue is that a harness spade terminal connection to the chassis load center may become unseated. This could lead to a loss of power to some exterior lights, increasing the risk of a crash.