Vehicle Recall Archive for 1981 KENWORTH
| Record ID | 18294 |
| Campaign Number | 82V133000 |
| Make of Vehicle | KENWORTH |
| Model of Vehicle | KENWORTH |
| Year | 1981 |
| Make Campaign Number | |
| Component Description | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR |
| Defect Description | ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, THE AIR STARTER VALVES MAY BECOME INTERNALLY DAMAGED DURING NORMAL OPERATION. THIS MAY RESULT IN A MALFUNCTION OF THE VALVE, CAUSING THE AIR STARTER TO SELF ACTUATE AND START THE ENGINE OF AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE. |
| Effect of Defect | |
| Fix Defect | THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE VALVE WITH A CURRENT PRODUCTION VERSION AT NO COST TO OWNER. |
| Manufacturers | PACCAR, INCORPORATED |
| Start of Manufacture | 19800301 |
| End of Manufacture | 19810501 |
| Type of Recall | VEHICLE |
| Number Affected | 557 |
| Date Owners Notified | 19830411 |
| Initiated By | MFR |
| Responsible Maufacturer | |
| Date Report Received | 19821228 |
| Part Number | |
| Federal MV Safety Standard |
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