1980 KENWORTH W900A Recall
- Campaign:
- 82V075000 on 08/05/1982
- Component:
- Service brakes, air:controls:foot control
- Affected:
- 900
- Defect:
- 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.
- Correction:
- 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.
1980 KENWORTH W900A TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- TIB-E-009
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Paccar: a software update is causing the check engine light to come on. *rm
- Bulletin:
- TIB-E011
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Paccar: engineering standards have changed and there are now engines with heat treated bolts. *rm