Kenworth 700 1973
Model 700 made in 1973 by Kenworth got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning vehicle speed control .
Model 1973
Recalls
Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - SPRINGS | ||||||||||||||||
79V029000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | from 09/01/1973 to 08/01/1978 | V (Vehicle) | 30000 | 11/20/1978 | OVSC | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 11/27/1978 | 10/12/1979 | 571 | 124 | |||||
Defect Summary | The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 124, accelerator control systems, in that due to the location of the lower throttle return spring and the tension in both throttle springs, the vehicle may not meet the return time specified in the standard. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, either relocate or replace the throttle springs at no cost to owner. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: trucks.system: throttle linkage and control; return spring.consequences of defect: under emergency conditions, the failure of the throttleto return to idle within the specified two seconds could result in loss ofvehicle control which could cause a vehicle accident. |