Kenworth C500: Service brakes — chamber

Affects Kenworth C500 · 2009–2011 — about 10 vehicles.

The hazard

THE CONTACT CAN DAMAGE THE BRAKE CHAMBER LEADING TO A LOSS OF BRAKING FUNCTION AT THE AFFECTED WHEEL END, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

KENWORTH WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 8, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KENWORTH AT 1-425-828-5440.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational