Kenworth L700 1979

Model L700 made in 1979 by Kenworth got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .

Model 1979

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 - SLACK ADJUSTERS
79V216000PACCAR, INCORPORATEDfrom 05/01/1978 to 08/01/1979V (Vehicle)30011/15/1979MFRPACCAR INCORPORATED09/13/197912/12/1979
Defect SummaryDue to defective installation procedures on the involved vehicles, there is a possibility of slack adjuster damage. this could result in brake failure on the rear wheel end.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryThe dealer will replace the slack adjusters on the involved vehicles free of charge. the dealer will also reverse the installation of the midland slack adjuster or install a bendix slack adjuster as found necessary.
NotesVehicle description: trucks.system: service brakes; slack adjuster.consequences of defect: loss of braking capability can cause an accidentwithout prior warning.