Kenworth Kenworth 1968

Model Kenworth made in 1968 by Kenworth got 5 recalls. There were some recalls concerningservice brakes, air, suspension and trailer hitches.

Model 1968

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - DISC
70V052000PACCAR, INCORPORATED V (Vehicle)1437MFRPACCAR INCORPORATED05/25/197010/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that aluminum frame brackets for air ride suspension system mayfail under certain operating conditions.failure of brackets could result inloss of vehicle control.(correct by re- placing with steel brackets.) note:modification to campaign no.69-0171-nov.7, 1969.
SUSPENSION
69V085000PACCAR, INCORPORATED V (Vehicle)193MFRPACCAR INCORPORATED06/23/196910/12/1979
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NotesModifications to frame casting, track bar brackets and track bar axle castingwill be available for im- provement of suspension system.
SUSPENSION - FRONT
69V171000PACCAR, INCORPORATED V (Vehicle)995MFRPACCAR INCORPORATED11/24/196910/12/1979
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NotesPossibility that air ride suspension frame brackets may fail under certainoperating conditions.fail- ure of brackets could result in loss of vehiclecontrol.(correct by inspecting and reinforcing bracket where necessary.)
SUSPENSION - FRONT - SPRINGS - AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM
68V119000PACCAR, INCORPORATEDfrom 07/01/1968 to 11/01/1968V (Vehicle)193MFRPACCAR INCORPORATED11/19/196810/12/1979
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NotesPossibility air ride suspension frame brackets may fail under certain operating conditions.failure of brackets could result in loss of vehicle control.(correct by installing tracking bar on each axle.)
TRAILER HITCHES - FIFTH WHEEL ASSEMBLY
68V065000PACCAR, INCORPORATED V (Vehicle)273MFRPACCAR INCORPORATED06/24/196810/12/1979
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NotesPossibility fifth wheel on tractor may experience jaw failure as a result of high coupling.if this problem exists it might cause trailer to come loose from coupling.(correct by replacing jaw when necessary.)