Kenworth · Canada · Mod
Kenworth T800, T600: Other
Affects Kenworth T800, T600 · 2005–2006 — about 20 vehicles.
The hazard
On certain vehicles, the steering shaft sensor of the Electronic Stability Program (ESP) may be misaligned, giving incorrect vehicle information to the Electronic Control Unit (ECU). This could affect vehicle throttle control and braking systems. Correction: Dealers will first disable the yaw-control function of the ESP system. Once parts are available, the dealer will replace the steering column to insure proper alignment of the steering shaft sensor, and reactivate the full ESP system.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational