Kenworth C500 1981
Model C500 made in 1981 by Kenworth got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .
Model 1981
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - CONTROLS - FOOT CONTROL | ||||||||||||||||
| 82V075000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | to 01/01/1981 | V (Vehicle) | 900 | 12/01/1982 | MFR | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 07/26/1982 | 08/06/1982 | 571 | 121 | |||||
| Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The hand valve will be repositioned by the dealer, if necessary, at no charge owner. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: trucks.system: service brakes; hand valve.consequences of defect: partial loss of braking capability could result in lossof vehicle control and an accident. | |||||||||||||||