NHTSA ID Number: 10199986
Manufacturer Communication Number: 02-163
TSB/Document Date: 2021-08-05
Summary
"Non-Safety Campaign - A vinyl camouflage wrap was applied to T680 NextGen built during the pre-production phase of the product launch. The wrap can now be removed."
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Aftersales Service - Vehicle Service Bulletin
02-163: T680 NextGen Camouflage Wrap Removal
7/15/2021
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02-163
Section
02 – Cab Exterior
Subject
T680 NextGen Camouflage Wrap Removal
Whats New Abstract
Non-Safety Campaign - A vinyl camouflage wrap was applied to T680 NextGen built during the preproduction phase of the p
roduct launch. The wrap can now be removed.
Condition
A vinyl camouflage wrap was applied to T680 NextGen built during the pre-production phase of the product
launch. The purpose of the wrap was to protect the confidentiality of the trucks until the unveiling.
Chassis Affected
19 chassis (19 U.S. and 0 Canada), Model Year 2021 T680 N
extGen vehicles built from 06/15/2020 through
10/23/2020 equipped with camouflage wrap. See the attached chassis list for specific chassis.
Action
Campaign
Service all chassis affected that enter your dealership, even if the customer has no issue with the chassis.
1. Review the attached chassis list for your dealer code and schedule your customer(s) for service if their
chassis is on the list.
2. If you are not using Service Management to start repair orders, review SIR for “Complete” next to the
“02163” campaign code prior to performing this repair.
3. Follow the procedures below remove the camouflage wrap.
Warranty
Through Standard Warranty or for repairs completed by 08/01/2022, whichever is greater, Kenworth will pay
for parts at dealer net plus applicable mark-up and labor:
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2.6 hours labor to remove the vinyl camo wrap from a Day Cab. This timeincludes removing and
reinstalling all components necessary for access as well as the clean idle label. File a long form claim
and reference campaign 02163.
4.0 hours labor to remove the vinyl camo wrap from a Cab and Sleeper. This time includes removing
and reinstalling all components necessary for access as well as the clean idle label. File a long form
claim and reference campaign 02163.
PRWS CLAIM CODING
Campaign 02163 Campaign
Code:
Type
Field Repair
Claim
Truck
Category:
Repair Type
Proactive
Customer 173
Concern
Code
Causal Code
A1
Corrective 25
Action
Code
Responsibility Camp
Code:
Failure
Location
002033008
Causal Part
Supplier
Code
N/A
L29-1311-100
002-164:
SRT Code
Day Cab only 2.6 hours to
remove vinyl
wrap and clean
surfaces.
Includes all
necessary R&R.
002-165:
Cab and Sleeper
only - 4.0 hours to
remove vinyl
wrap and clean
surfaces.
Includes all
necessary R&R.
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CLAIM CODING
002-033Failure
008
Location:
Failure
Type:
SRT
Code:
Work
Accomplished:
700
Responsibility
Code:
002-164:
Day Cab
only - 2.6
hours to
remove
vinyl wrap
and clean
surfaces.
Includes
all
necessary
R&R.
Claim Type:
43
01
C
002-165:
Cab and
Sleeper
only - 4.0
hours to
remove
vinyl wrap
and clean
surfaces.
Includes
all
necessary
R&R.
Parts
The following parts are available from PACCAR
Parts.
Quantity
Part
Number
1
Y53-1075 MX ONLY - Clean Idle Label
As
needed
Source
Locally
Citrus cleaner as recommended
by 3M.
As
needed
05113867638
Description
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The following parts are NOT available from PACCAR
parts. Please source from Cummins
.
Quantity
Part
Number
1
5259894
Description
CUMMINS
ONLY – Clean Idle
Label
Procedure
lease follow your dealership's safety procedures and precautions to ensure the vehicle
P
can be safely repaired and maintained.
Camo Wrap Removal
1. Camo wrap may be underneath some components such as mirrors and emblems. Time is included to
remove the components as necessary to remove the wrap.
If the chassis has a Clean Idle Label on the door, a new label must be installed after removing the
wrap. See Clean Idle Label below for specific instructions.
2. Refer to the procedure on the 3M website for guidance on the removal of films and sheeting.
3. Reinstall all of the components that were removed for access to the vinyl camo wrap.
4. If conspicuity tape was attached to the camo wrap, install new tape.
Clean Idle Label
1. The Clean Idle label was installed on the outer surface of the camo wrap. The sticker has a tamper-proof
design and cannot be reused.
2. Refer to the Parts section for the appropriate label part number according to engine.
3. Refer to WebECAT drawings for the appropriate installation location.
a. Enter the Chassis number (last 6 of VIN) into the “Enter Serial Number” field.
b. Enter 3Y00300A* label part number into the “Enter Search Phrase” field and run the search.
c. Expand the information that populates to show the CARB Label installation.
4. Use the CARB Label installation number displayed in WebECAT to install the label in the correct location.
5. Clean the surface of residue and place the label in the correct location.
6. Take a photo of the installed label and attach it to the warranty claim.
Attachments
Chassis List
Customer Letter
Authored by: OF
4/4
Kenworth
Truck Company
Customer Service Department
PO Box 1000
Kirkland, Washington 98083-1000
(425) 828-5888
Date TBD
[First VIN]
Customer Name
Address
City, State Zip
Subject: TIB 02-163: T680 NextGen Camouflage Wrap Removal
Dear Kenworth Customer,
Kenworth
is pleased to inform you that your T680 NextGen chassis is eligible for removal of the vinyl camouflage wrap. The vinyl
camouflage wrap was applied to T680 NextGen chassis to maintain confidentiality of the improved aerodynamic features and styling
until product launch.
The issue is…
A protective camouflage wrap was applied to the chassis to maintain
confidentiality of the improved aerodynamic features and styling.
What your dealer will do…
Dealers will remove the camouflage wrap.
What you must do …
Contact your Kenworth Dealer to schedule an appointment for repair
Please contact a Kenworth dealership to schedule an appointment for this work. If you have already had this work performed,
please disregard this letter. You can find your nearest Kenworth
dealer at Dealer Locator on the website www.Kenworth.com.
When contacting your selected Kenworth dealer, refer to campaign TIB 02-163 and the VIN listed on this letter. The work will take
approximately 4.0 hour/s, depending on vehicle configuration and dealer scheduling. There will be no charge to you if completed by
08/01/2022.
If you require further information about this campaign or experience any difficulty in making arrangements for this repair, please
contact Kenworth
Customer Service, provide your name, your dealer’s city and state, your phone number, your email address
(optional), the last 8 digits of your VIN, the bulletin number, and your question using one of the following:
Email: Kenworth
.Campaigns@paccar
.com with the bulletin number in the subject line
or
Mail: Kenworth Truck Company, P.O. Box 1000, Kirkland, WA 98083-1000, Attn: Customer Service Department
or
Phone: 425-828-5888
Thank you,
Annick Hollingsworth
Director of Service Platforms
Kenworth Truck Company
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