PACCAR Incorporated
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
PACCAR Inc. is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Kenworth T4 and W9 series vehicles manufactured November 13, 2009, through August 26, 2011. The alternator wiring may come in contact with the exhaust manifold.
Risk: If the alternator wiring comes in contact with the exhaust manifold, the wiring may melt and lead to a vehicle fire.
Remedy: PACCAR will notify owners and dealers will re-route the alternator wiring, free of charge. The recall began during August 2013. Owners may contact PACCAR at 1-425-468-7400. Kenworth's recall number is 13KWJ. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.
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