NHTSA recall 03V234000
Unknown or other
Kenworth T2000 and 3 more
Reported Jul 1, 200384 vehicles affectedPACCAR INCORPORATEDMaker’s number 03KW5Built Mar 24, 2001 – Mar 24, 2001
The defect
On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with vertical tail pipes, the frame access grabhandle IS mounted too high.
The risk
This condition could cause a person to slip and/or fall and could lead to personal injury.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect the grabhandle location and if determined to be mounted too high, the handle will be relocated to the proper height. owner notification began july 29, 2003. owners should contact kenworth at 1-425-828-5440.