Vehicle Recall Archive for 1981 KENWORTH

Record ID	32832
Campaign Number	82V075000
Make of Vehicle	KENWORTH
Model of Vehicle	W900A
Year	1981
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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