Kenworth T600 1991
Model T600 made in 1991 by Kenworth got 3 recalls. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, service brakes, air and steering.
Model 1991
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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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN | ||||||||||||||||
91V066000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | from 04/01/1990 to 09/01/1990 | V (Vehicle) | 997 | 08/01/1991 | MFR | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 04/18/1991 | 04/25/1991 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The engine fan may experience a resonant frequency causing premature fan failure, and separation from the engine. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Engine fan separation can cause death or injury to anyperson in the path of the fan. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Replace engine fan with fan from another manufacturer. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: engine fan.vehicle description: heavy trucks equipped with flex-a-lite engine fans. | |||||||||||||||
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | ||||||||||||||||
91V043000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | from 08/01/1989 to 01/01/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 77 | 07/10/1991 | MFR | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 03/14/1991 | 03/21/1991 | 571 | 121 | |||||
Defect Summary | Air brake system was modified by adding a longer air line between the abs solenoid and the transfer tee to simplify manufacturing. this modification caused the trucks to be in non-compliance with fmvss 121, brake timing test. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The mistimed brake and abs system may cause the truck tofail the stopping distance requirement of the fmvss, which may lead to anaccident. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Remove the extra length of air line and install the transfer tee at the abs solenoid. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: air brake system and anti-lock air brakes; fmvss 121.vehicle description: trucks built with airglide 100 suspension and bosch absbrake system. | |||||||||||||||
STEERING - LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
91V021000 | PACCAR, INCORPORATED | from 12/01/1990 to 01/01/1991 | V (Vehicle) | 412 | 03/29/1991 | MFR | PACCAR INCORPORATED | 01/06/1991 | 02/21/1991 | |||||||
Defect Summary | Pitman arm pinch bolts may have been inadequately torqued. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | This could allow pitman arm to slip on the steering gearoutput shaft resulting in loss of control and an accident. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Retorque pinch bolts and reset as necessary. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: pitman arm pinch bolt.vehicle description: heavy-duty trucks. |