Recall campaign · NHTSA 86V003000

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PACCAR, INCORPORATED filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1986-12-07.

Recall campaignNHTSA 86V003000

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Component: Unknown or other
Manufacturer: PACCAR, INCORPORATED
Vehicles affected: 90
Reported to NHTSA: 1986-12-07
Owners notified: 1986-04-28

Defect description

LINE PRESSURE SURGES OCCUR WHEN THE TRANSMISSION IS IN HIGH GEAR LOCKUP DUE TO A PLUMBING ERROR. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: LINE PRESSURE SURGES COULD CAUSE BODILY HARM THROUGH ERRATIC FIRE HOSE DELIVERY ACTION.

Manufacturer remedy

REWORK PLUMBING TO PREVENT LINE PRESSURE SURGES.

Notes

SYSTEM: WATER LINES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ALLISON HT 740D FIRE TRUCK SPECIAL TRANSMISSION WATER PUMPS WITH HIGH GEAR LOCKUP.

Scope of coverage

14 model years across 3 models.

Model	Years on record
KENWORTH L700	1986 1985 1984 1983 1982
KENWORTH W900B	1986 1985 1984 1983
PETERBILT 310	1986 1985 1984 1983 1982

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.