recall information
Recall number
REC-006452
Campaign number
25-05
Original published date
make and model information
Make
KENWORTH TRUCKS
Model
Various
Year range
2019 - 2025
Affected units
341
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
Due to a manufacturing issue, the fitting connecting the delivery hoses to the lift axle spring brake may not have been tightened to the sufficient torque and could become loose. This may cause unintended brake application whilst driving.
What are the hazards?
A sudden unintended stop whilst driving, could increase the risk of an accident, causing injury or death to vehicle occupants and other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted and asked to book an appointment with their preferred Kenworth dealership to have the work carried out, free of charge.
Supplier details
PACCAR AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
PACCAR Australia Kenworth Dealer Network
Contact phone
03 9721 1500
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, Sport and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.