Vehicle Recall Archive for 1980 KENWORTH
| Record ID | 32824 |
| Campaign Number | 82V075000 |
| Make of Vehicle | KENWORTH |
| Model of Vehicle | W900A |
| Year | 1980 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:CONTROLS:FOOT CONTROL |
| Defect Description | THE HAND VALVE INSTALLED IN THE VEHICLE MAY HAVE BEEN INCORRECTLY POSITIONED. THIS WOULD ALLOW AIR TO ESCAPE FROM BOTH THE FRONT AND REAR SERVICE SYSTEMS SIMULTANEOUSLY IF THE CONTROL LINE TO THE REAR AXLE RELAY VALVES SHOULD FAIL. PERFORMANCE OF FRONT AND REAR SERVICE BRAKES DURING FAILURE COULD BE DEGRADED. |
| Effect of Defect | |
| Fix Defect | THE HAND VALVE WILL BE REPOSITIONED BY THE DEALER, IF NECESSARY, AT NO CHARGE OWNER. |
| Manufacturers | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Start of Manufacture | |
| End of Manufacture | 19810101 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 900 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19821201 |
| Initiated By | MFR |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19820726 |
| Part Number | 571 |
| Federal MV Safety Standard | 121 |
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