Kenworth W900 1977

Model W900 made in 1977 by Kenworth got 1 recall as well as 4 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling. There was one recall concerning service brakes, air .

Model 1977

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 - SUPPLY - RESERVOIR
79V179000PACCAR, INCORPORATED V (Vehicle)200011/06/1979OVSCPACCAR INCORPORATED08/01/197910/12/1979571121
Defect SummarySome of the involved vehicles do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, air brake systems. the air reservoir capacity is below that allowed by the standard.
Consequence Summary
Corrective SummaryDealer will either replace the existing tank with a larger tank or add a second tank, without charge to owner.
NotesVehicle description: trucks.system: service brakes; air supply reservoir.consequences of defect: under certain driving conditions which may requirerepeated brake applications, air supply could be depleted and braking actionlost. a vehicle accident could result.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL
TIB-E-00912/02/201010040180Ready08/16/2011
TIB-E-00912/02/201010040180Paccar: a software update is causing the check engine light to come on. *rm08/16/2011
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - EXHAUST SYSTEM
TIB-E01112/15/201010040181Ready08/16/2011
TIB-E01112/15/201010040181Paccar: engineering standards have changed and there are now engines with heat treated bolts. *rm08/16/2011